Bhopala - Kaij, Beed
Bhopala is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Kaij and around 50 km from Bid. Bhopla serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhopala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopala is 559714. The village covers a total geographical area of 487 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bhopala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhopala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhopala village had a total population of 725 people, including 367 males and 358 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.81%, with male literacy at 94.04% and female literacy at 73.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160.
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 | 725 | 367 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 300 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 67 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopala
Bhopala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khondala | South | 2.72 km |
| Hadgaon | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Lakha | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Doka | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Borgaon Bk. | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Satra | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Warapgaon | North | 4.00 km |
| Sarukwadi | North | 4.55 km |
| Bhatsangvi | South | 5.33 km |
| Adhala | West | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopala
Bhopala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaij to Bhopala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Bhopala 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 Bhopala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhopala
Where is Bhopala located?
Bhopala village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhopala?
The Village Panchayat of Bhopala is Bhopla.
What is the pincode of Bhopala?
The pincode of Bhopala is 431123.
What is the population of Bhopala?
Bhopala had a total population of 725, including 367 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Bhopala?
Bhopala had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopala was 83.81%. Male literacy was 94.04% and female literacy was 73.11%.