Khopai - Tipa, Siaha
Khopai is a village situated in the Tipa subdivision of Siaha district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 22 km from Tuipang and around 86 km from Saiha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khopai is 271801. The village falls under the 796901 pincode. Saiha is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Khopai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Palak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khopai
According to the 2011 Census, Khopai village had a total population of 631 people, including 296 males and 335 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.48%, with male literacy at 97.57% and female literacy at 95.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 630.
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 | 631 | 296 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 49 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 630 | 295 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 241 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 55 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Khopai
Khopai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khopai
Khopai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saiha to Khopai is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Saiha to Khopai is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khopai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khopai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khopai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khopai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khopai
Where is Khopai located?
Khopai village is located in Tipa Subdivision, Siaha district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Khopai?
The pincode of Khopai is 796901.
What is the population of Khopai?
Khopai had a total population of 631, including 296 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Khopai?
Khopai had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khopai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khopai was 96.48%. Male literacy was 97.57% and female literacy was 95.45%.