Bhiwapur - Kuhi, Nagpur
Bhiwapur is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Bhivapur-fegad(punarvasit) serves as the Village Panchayat for Bhiwapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiwapur is 536458. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.55 hectares and falls under the 441204 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bhiwapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiwapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiwapur village had a total population of 426 people, including 212 males and 214 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 426 | 212 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 153 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 59 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiwapur
Bhiwapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonarwahi | East | 1.46 km |
| Fegad | West | 1.84 km |
| Khokarla | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Dhanla | North | 2.21 km |
| Jiwanapur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Tamaswadi(rithi) | East | 2.53 km |
| Bramhani | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Ratnapur | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Pandhargota | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Kharada | East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhiwapur
Bhiwapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nagpur to Bhiwapur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiwapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiwapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhiwapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiwapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhiwapur
Where is Bhiwapur located?
Bhiwapur village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhiwapur?
The Village Panchayat of Bhiwapur is Bhivapur-fegad(punarvasit).
What is the pincode of Bhiwapur?
The pincode of Bhiwapur is 441204.
What is the population of Bhiwapur?
Bhiwapur had a total population of 426, including 212 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Bhiwapur?
Bhiwapur had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiwapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiwapur was 74.66%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 64.71%.