Bhoyegaon - Korpana, Chandrapur
Bhoyegaon is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhoyegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoyegaon is 541626. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.41 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bhoyegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhoyegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoyegaon village had a total population of 1,570 people, including 803 males and 767 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.53%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 76.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.
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 | 1,570 | 803 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,162 | 629 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 174 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoyegaon
Bhoyegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jewara | East | 1.36 km |
| Virur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Jaitapur | East | 2.61 km |
| Tamsi | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Erai | West | 3.89 km |
| Pipri | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Ekodi | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Pellora | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Marda | East | 4.35 km |
| Nandgaon | South | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoyegaon
Bhoyegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Babupeth, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Bhoyegaon is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhoyegaon is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoyegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoyegaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhoyegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoyegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhoyegaon
Where is Bhoyegaon located?
Bhoyegaon village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhoyegaon?
Bhoyegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoyegaon?
The pincode of Bhoyegaon is 442908.
What is the population of Bhoyegaon?
Bhoyegaon had a total population of 1,570, including 803 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Bhoyegaon?
Bhoyegaon had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoyegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoyegaon was 82.53%. Male literacy was 88.59% and female literacy was 76.36%.