Chopani Bujurg - Bhainsdehi, Betul
Chopani Bujurg is a village situated in the Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhainsdehi and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Sivani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chopani Bujurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chopani Bujurg is 485328. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.04 hectares and falls under the 460220 pincode. Bhainsdehi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chopani Bujurg 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 Chopani Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Chopani Bujurg village has a total population of 657 people, consisting of 332 males and 325 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 469 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chopani Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 332 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 238 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 193 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 139 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Chopani Bujurg
Chopani Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seoni | North | 2.12 km |
| Koudi | South | 2.36 km |
| Bhivkund | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Sihar | East | 2.62 km |
| Sarai | West | 3.17 km |
| Pohar | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Navapur | North | 3.96 km |
| Katol | North | 4.43 km |
| Dewalwada | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Ramghati | South-East | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chopani Bujurg
Chopani Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhainsdehi to Chopani Bujurg is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Chopani Bujurg is about 68 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 Chopani Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chopani Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chopani Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chopani Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chopani Bujurg
Where is Chopani Bujurg located?
Chopani Bujurg village is located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chopani Bujurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Chopani Bujurg is Sivani.
What is the pincode of Chopani Bujurg?
The pincode of Chopani Bujurg is 460220.
What is the population of Chopani Bujurg?
Chopani Bujurg has a total population of 657, including 332 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Chopani Bujurg?
There are 131 households in Chopani Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Chopani Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chopani Bujurg is 51.60%. Male literacy is 58.13% and female literacy is 44.92%.