Kopra - Athner, Betul
Kopra is a village situated in the Athner tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Athner and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Akkalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopra is 485424. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.16 hectares and falls under the 460110 pincode. Athner is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kopra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhainsdehi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kopra
As per Census 2011, Kopra village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 266 males and 243 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kopra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 266 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 179 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 87 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Kopra
Kopra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Dahegud | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Hiwra | East | 2.71 km |
| Akkalwadi | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Pandol | South | 2.84 km |
| Lalkhedi | West | 3.20 km |
| Jamgaon | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Dhondkheda | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Gaulkheda Viran | East | 4.47 km |
| Satner | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopra
Kopra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betul, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athner to Kopra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Kopra is about 45 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 Kopra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kopra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kopra
Where is Kopra located?
Kopra village is located in Athner Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kopra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopra is Akkalwadi.
What is the pincode of Kopra?
The pincode of Kopra is 460110.
What is the population of Kopra?
Kopra has a total population of 509, including 266 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Kopra?
There are 120 households in Kopra.
What is the literacy rate in Kopra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopra is 60.51%. Male literacy is 67.29% and female literacy is 53.09%.