Bhopani - Deoni, Latur
Bhopani is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Bopani serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhopani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopani is 560914. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.07 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhopani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhopani
According to the 2011 Census, Bhopani village had a total population of 1,357 people, including 702 males and 655 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 90.81% and female literacy at 77.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 604, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 1,357 | 702 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 308 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 563 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 139 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopani
Bhopani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manki | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Honali | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Bamni | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Yenki | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Sawargaon | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Jaknal | North | 3.97 km |
| Mogha | East | 4.34 km |
| Konali (n) | West | 4.44 km |
| Hanchanal | South | 4.46 km |
| Netragaon | North-West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopani
Bhopani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Bhopani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Bhopani is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhopani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhopani
Where is Bhopani located?
Bhopani village is located in Deoni Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhopani?
The Village Panchayat of Bhopani is Bopani.
What is the pincode of Bhopani?
The pincode of Bhopani is 413519.
What is the population of Bhopani?
Bhopani had a total population of 1,357, including 702 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Bhopani?
Bhopani had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopani was 84.62%. Male literacy was 90.81% and female literacy was 77.95%.