Bopapur - Katol, Nagpur
Bopapur is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kamptee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bopapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bopapur is 535092. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.49 hectares and falls under the 441103 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bopapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bopapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bopapur village had a total population of 30 people, including 16 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.07%, with male literacy at 78.57% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Bopapur
Bopapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamthi | South | 1.60 km |
| Jatlapur | North | 1.73 km |
| Masod | West | 2.01 km |
| Pusagondi | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Kinki Dhoda | East | 2.60 km |
| Pratapgad | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Vasantnagar | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Kurha | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Dhurkheda | North | 3.36 km |
| Dodki | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bopapur
Public transport in the Bopapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Bopapur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Bopapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bopapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bopapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bopapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bopapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bopapur
Where is Bopapur located?
Bopapur village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bopapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bopapur is Kamptee.
What is the pincode of Bopapur?
The pincode of Bopapur is 441103.
What is the population of Bopapur?
Bopapur had a total population of 30, including 16 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Bopapur?
Bopapur had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bopapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bopapur was 74.07%. Male literacy was 78.57% and female literacy was 69.23%.