Bopoli - Alibag, Raigad
Bopoli is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Alibag and around 21 km from Alibag. Tadwagale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bopoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bopoli is 554138. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.42 hectares and falls under the 402108 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bopoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bopoli
As per Census 2011, Bopoli village has a total population of 698 people, consisting of 332 males and 366 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 538 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bopoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 332 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 538 | 255 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 164 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 168 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Bopoli
Bopoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolghar | North | 1.32 km |
| Ruishet Bhomoli | East | 2.13 km |
| Dalavi Kharoshi | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Beloshi | South | 2.37 km |
| Talashet | North | 2.74 km |
| Kusumbale | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Hemnagar | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Bherase | West | 3.26 km |
| Kune | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Shrigaon | North | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bopoli
Public transport in the Bopoli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasu, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alibag to Bopoli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Bopoli is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bopoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bopoli 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 Bopoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bopoli 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 Bopoli
Where is Bopoli located?
Bopoli village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bopoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bopoli is Tadwagale.
What is the pincode of Bopoli?
The pincode of Bopoli is 402108.
What is the population of Bopoli?
Bopoli has a total population of 698, including 332 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Bopoli?
There are 135 households in Bopoli.
What is the literacy rate in Bopoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bopoli is 40.83%. Male literacy is 49.40% and female literacy is 33.06%.