Bapori - Murtijapur, Akola
Bapori is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Bapori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapori is 530271. The village covers a total geographical area of 1049.63 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bapori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bapori
As per Census 2011, Bapori village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 594 males and 551 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 907 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bapori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 594 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 231 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 498 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 96 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Bapori
Bapori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Dadhi | East | 2.54 km |
| Sonori | South | 2.98 km |
| Kavatha Kholapur | West | 3.20 km |
| Hiwara Korde | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Khodad | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Indapur | North | 4.40 km |
| Ballarkhed | West | 4.45 km |
| Ganojadevi | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Mandura | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bapori
Bapori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuram, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Bapori is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Bapori is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bapori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bapori
Where is Bapori located?
Bapori village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bapori?
Bapori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bapori?
The pincode of Bapori is 444106.
What is the population of Bapori?
Bapori has a total population of 1,145, including 594 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Bapori?
There are 256 households in Bapori.
What is the literacy rate in Bapori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapori is 79.21%. Male literacy is 83.84% and female literacy is 74.23%.