Bapotiya - Halol, Panch Mahals
Bapotiya is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Bapotiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapotiya is 518891. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.45 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bapotiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bapotiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bapotiya village had a total population of 551 people, including 285 males and 266 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.10%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 50.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 401.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 285 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 203 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 215 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 70 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Bapotiya
Bapotiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bapotiya
Bapotiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Bapotiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bapotiya is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapotiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapotiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bapotiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapotiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bapotiya
Where is Bapotiya located?
Bapotiya village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bapotiya?
Bapotiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bapotiya?
The pincode of Bapotiya is 389370.
What is the population of Bapotiya?
Bapotiya had a total population of 551, including 285 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Bapotiya?
Bapotiya had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bapotiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapotiya was 69.10%. Male literacy was 86.00% and female literacy was 50.66%.