Bopapur - Hinganghat, Wardha
Bopapur is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Bopapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bopapur is 534510. The village covers a total geographical area of 765.91 hectares and falls under the 442307 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bopapur
As per Census 2011, Bopapur village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 607 males and 585 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 912 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bopapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 607 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 501 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 106 | 174 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hivara | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Hirapur | West | 3.08 km |
| Ghogapur (rith) | North | 3.14 km |
| Pipri | East | 3.18 km |
| Fukta | North | 3.73 km |
| Pohana | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Bhiwapur | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Yevti | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Ajansara | North-West | 4.83 km |
| Rohini | West | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bopapur
Bopapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagari, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Hinganghat to Bopapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Bopapur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bopapur
Where is Bopapur located?
Bopapur village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bopapur?
Bopapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bopapur?
The pincode of Bopapur is 442307.
What is the population of Bopapur?
Bopapur has a total population of 1,192, including 607 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Bopapur?
There are 307 households in Bopapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bopapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bopapur is 76.51%. Male literacy is 82.54% and female literacy is 70.26%.