Bhopatpur - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Bhopatpur is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Bhopatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopatpur is 132270. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.9 hectares and falls under the 262123 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhopatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhopatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhopatpur village had a total population of 750 people, including 385 males and 365 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.95%, with male literacy at 73.67% and female literacy at 57.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293.
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 | 750 | 385 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 249 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 136 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhopatpur
Bhopatpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katpura | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Pipria Karam | South | 1.86 km |
| Sisaiya | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Manpur T. Madho Tanda | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Amritpur T. Madho Tanda | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Udaikaranpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Jara T.madho Tanda | West | 2.68 km |
| Chaturbhojpur | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Gajraula Khurd | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Shahgarh | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopatpur
Bhopatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shahgarh, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Bhopatpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Bhopatpur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhopatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhopatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhopatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhopatpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhopatpur
Where is Bhopatpur located?
Bhopatpur village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhopatpur?
Bhopatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhopatpur?
The pincode of Bhopatpur is 262123.
What is the population of Bhopatpur?
Bhopatpur had a total population of 750, including 385 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Bhopatpur?
Bhopatpur had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopatpur was 65.95%. Male literacy was 73.67% and female literacy was 57.73%.