Bhopatpura - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bhopatpura is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Pokhar Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopatpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopatpura is 477482. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.42 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Bhikangaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhopatpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhopatpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhopatpura village had a total population of 471 people, including 244 males and 227 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.20%, with male literacy at 58.29% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
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 | 471 | 244 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 241 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 109 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 135 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopatpura
Bhopatpura 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 Bhopatpura
Bhopatpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Bhikangaon to Bhopatpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Bhopatpura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhopatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopatpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopatpura 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 Bhopatpura
Where is Bhopatpura located?
Bhopatpura village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhopatpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopatpura is Pokhar Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Bhopatpura?
The pincode of Bhopatpura is 451001.
What is the population of Bhopatpura?
Bhopatpura had a total population of 471, including 244 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Bhopatpura?
Bhopatpura had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopatpura was 49.20%. Male literacy was 58.29% and female literacy was 40.21%.