Bhapsi - Umred, Nagpur
Bhapsi is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Navegaonsadhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhapsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhapsi is 536213. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhapsi 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 Bhapsi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhapsi village had a total population of 196 people, including 99 males and 97 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.46%, with male literacy at 89.53% and female literacy at 54.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 196 | 99 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 77 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 22 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Bhapsi
Bhapsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seo | North | 0.89 km |
| Khedi(rithi) | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Tirkhura | East | 1.81 km |
| Pimpalkhut (ri) | North | 2.17 km |
| Piraya | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Nawegaon (s) | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Pauni(rithi) | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Wadandra | South | 3.25 km |
| Deni | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Amboli | North | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhapsi
Bhapsi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umred, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Bhapsi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Bhapsi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhapsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhapsi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhapsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhapsi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhapsi
Where is Bhapsi located?
Bhapsi village is located in Umred Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhapsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhapsi is Navegaonsadhu.
What is the pincode of Bhapsi?
The pincode of Bhapsi is 441203.
What is the population of Bhapsi?
Bhapsi had a total population of 196, including 99 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Bhapsi?
Bhapsi had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhapsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhapsi was 72.46%. Male literacy was 89.53% and female literacy was 54.32%.