Bhopewadi - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Bhopewadi is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Kannad and around 105 km from Aurangabad. Nagad Tanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopewadi is 548234. The village covers a total geographical area of 1095 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Bhopewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhopewadi

As per Census 2011, Bhopewadi village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 364 males and 300 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopewadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population664364300
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1338152
Scheduled Castes (SC)21611799
Scheduled Tribes (ST)733736
Literate Population21015159
Illiterate Population454213241

Nearby Villages of Bhopewadi

Bhopewadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaldariNorth-East2.26 km
BelkhedaNorth-West2.70 km
PangraWest2.83 km
LonzaSouth-West3.04 km
KondbariSouth-East3.20 km
DastapurEast3.70 km
Bormal TandaWest4.36 km
SonwadiNorth4.49 km
NimkhediNorth-East4.59 km
Nagad TandaNorth-West4.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhopewadi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhopewadi. The nearest railway station is Kajgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Bhopewadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhopewadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhopewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopewadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bhopewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopewadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhopewadi

Where is Bhopewadi located?

Bhopewadi village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhopewadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhopewadi is Nagad Tanda.

What is the pincode of Bhopewadi?

The pincode of Bhopewadi is 431103.

What is the population of Bhopewadi?

Bhopewadi has a total population of 664, including 364 males and 300 females.

How many households are there in Bhopewadi?

There are 114 households in Bhopewadi.

What is the literacy rate in Bhopewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopewadi is 31.63%. Male literacy is 41.48% and female literacy is 19.67%.