Bhopa
Bhopa is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Keeta is the gram panchayat of Bhopa village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhopa unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Bhopa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhopa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhopa is 086502. The village spans a total geographical area of 2171.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345001. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Bhopa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhopa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhopa
Population of Bhopa
According to the 2011 Census, Bhopa has a total population of about 259, with approximately 137 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.81%, with male literacy at about 64.23% and female literacy near 33.61%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhopa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 137 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 129 | 88 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 49 | 81 |
Connectivity of Bhopa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhopa. As per the 2011 stats, Bhopa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhopa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhopa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhopa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhopa
- Where is Bhopa located?
- Bhopa village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhopa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhopa is Keeta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhopa?
- The pincode of Bhopa is 345001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhopa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhopa is 259, with 137 males and 122 females.
- How many households are there in Bhopa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhopa village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhopa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhopa is 49.81%. The male literacy rate is 64.23%, while the female literacy rate is 33.61%.