Khopra - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Khopra is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Mungaoli and around 46 km from Ashoknagar. Barri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khopra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khopra is 500849. The village covers a total geographical area of 373 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khopra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khopra
According to the 2011 Census, Khopra village had a total population of 643 people, including 338 males and 305 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.68%, with male literacy at 61.07% and female literacy at 49.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 174.
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 | 643 | 338 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 95 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 171 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 167 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Khopra
Khopra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khiriya Khurd | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Berkhedi | North | 2.01 km |
| Mirjapur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Barri | East | 2.15 km |
| Sumer | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Hajookhedi | West | 3.14 km |
| Kumharra | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Kherkhedi | West | 3.40 km |
| Kukawali | North | 3.43 km |
| Jhagar Bamuriya | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khopra
Khopra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Khopra is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Khopra is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khopra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khopra 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khopra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khopra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khopra
Where is Khopra located?
Khopra village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khopra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khopra is Barri.
What is the pincode of Khopra?
The pincode of Khopra is 473445.
What is the population of Khopra?
Khopra had a total population of 643, including 338 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Khopra?
Khopra had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khopra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopra was 55.68%. Male literacy was 61.07% and female literacy was 49.37%.