Bhopalgarh - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Bhopalgarh is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopalgarh is 084787. The village covers a total geographical area of 6158.35 hectares and falls under the 342603 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Bhopalgarh is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhopalgarh
As per Census 2011, Bhopalgarh village has a total population of 19,322 people, consisting of 9,982 males and 9,340 females. The village has 3,496 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,709 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10,133 literate and 9,189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,838 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 537 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopalgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,322 | 9,982 | 9,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,709 | 1,459 | 1,250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,838 | 1,974 | 1,864 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 272 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 10,133 | 6,516 | 3,617 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,189 | 3,466 | 5,723 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopalgarh
Bhopalgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dayalu Nagar | South | 4.51 km |
| Basni Sandawa | North-East | 5.52 km |
| Dhoru | South-West | 6.84 km |
| Pabu Nagar | North-East | 7.44 km |
| Surpura Khurd | North-West | 8.15 km |
| Burchha | South | 8.23 km |
| Sopda | South-West | 8.60 km |
| Hingoli | North | 8.96 km |
| Kumbhara | North | 9.14 km |
| Bhairu Nagar | West | 9.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopalgarh
The nearest railway station is Umed, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Bhopalgarh is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhopalgarh
Where is Bhopalgarh located?
Bhopalgarh village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Bhopalgarh?
The pincode of Bhopalgarh is 342603.
What is the population of Bhopalgarh?
Bhopalgarh has a total population of 19,322, including 9,982 males and 9,340 females.
How many households are there in Bhopalgarh?
There are 3,496 households in Bhopalgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopalgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopalgarh is 52.44%. Male literacy is 65.28% and female literacy is 38.73%.