Bhopapur - Achalpur, Amravati
Bhopapur is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Bopapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopapur is 531928. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.89 hectares and falls under the 444717 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhopapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Achalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhopapur
As per Census 2011, Bhopapur village has a total population of 2,045 people, consisting of 1,040 males and 1,005 females. The village has 474 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,710 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 823 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,045 | 1,040 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 423 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,710 | 915 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 125 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopapur
Bhopapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husanapur | South | 1.56 km |
| Ghatkinhi | North | 2.20 km |
| Dhulapur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Irthal | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Bhulai | West | 4.65 km |
| Talegaon | North | 4.82 km |
| Bijora | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Teldhari | South | 5.79 km |
| Kolwai | North-West | 6.52 km |
| Ishrampur | North | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopapur
Bhopapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Bhopapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Bhopapur is about 75 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 Bhopapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopapur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhopapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopapur 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 Bhopapur
Where is Bhopapur located?
Bhopapur village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhopapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopapur is Bopapur.
What is the pincode of Bhopapur?
The pincode of Bhopapur is 444717.
What is the population of Bhopapur?
Bhopapur has a total population of 2,045, including 1,040 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Bhopapur?
There are 474 households in Bhopapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopapur is 83.62%. Male literacy is 87.98% and female literacy is 79.10%.