Bhotoopura - Karahal, Sheopur
Bhotoopura is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Ranipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhotoopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhotoopura is 451869. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.01 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Bhotoopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhotoopura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhotoopura village had a total population of 934 people, including 456 males and 478 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.08%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 44.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 525.
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 | 934 | 456 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 257 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 252 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 204 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Bhotoopura
Bhotoopura 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 Bhotoopura
Bhotoopura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sheopur to Bhotoopura is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhotoopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhotoopura 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 Bhotoopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhotoopura 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 Bhotoopura
Where is Bhotoopura located?
Bhotoopura village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhotoopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhotoopura is Ranipura.
What is the pincode of Bhotoopura?
The pincode of Bhotoopura is 476355.
What is the population of Bhotoopura?
Bhotoopura had a total population of 934, including 456 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Bhotoopura?
Bhotoopura had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhotoopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhotoopura was 58.08%. Male literacy was 72.41% and female literacy was 44.59%.