Rapadiya - Kolar, Bhopal
Rapadiya is a village situated in the Kolar tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhopal and around 18 km from Bhopal.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rapadiya is 482552. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.96 hectares and falls under the 462047 pincode. Bhopal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rapadiya is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopal madhya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rapadiya
As per Census 2011, Rapadiya village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 427 males and 346 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rapadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 427 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 64 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 39 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 301 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 126 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Rapadiya
Rapadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maksi | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Bagli | West | 2.01 km |
| Chhan | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Bagarauda | East | 2.31 km |
| Barrai | North | 2.50 km |
| Deepdi | South | 2.70 km |
| Katara | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Bhairopur | West | 3.41 km |
| Bangrasia | South | 3.71 km |
| Babadiya Khurd | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rapadiya
The nearest railway station is Misrod, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopal to Rapadiya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rapadiya
Where is Rapadiya located?
Rapadiya village is located in Kolar Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Rapadiya?
The pincode of Rapadiya is 462047.
What is the population of Rapadiya?
Rapadiya has a total population of 773, including 427 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Rapadiya?
There are 157 households in Rapadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Rapadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rapadiya is 65.85%. Male literacy is 70.49% and female literacy is 60.12%.