Bhopatpur - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Bhopatpur is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Khamaria Gadiyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhopatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhopatpur is 132888. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.38 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhopatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhopatpur
As per Census 2011, Bhopatpur village has a total population of 335 people, consisting of 176 males and 159 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhopatpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 176 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 138 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur Khurd | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Roora | South | 1.33 km |
| Khamaria Gadiyana | East | 1.86 km |
| Himmatpur | South | 1.94 km |
| Bijaura Bijauria | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Barahara Udaipur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Divriya Mu. Jhadia | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Haripur M.bhatnausa | South | 2.86 km |
| Dhimar Pura | West | 3.10 km |
| Udra Biran | South-East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhopatpur
Public transport in the Bhopatpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shahjahanpur to Bhopatpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Bhopatpur is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhopatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhopatpur is Khamaria Gadiyana.
What is the pincode of Bhopatpur?
The pincode of Bhopatpur is 242405.
What is the population of Bhopatpur?
Bhopatpur has a total population of 335, including 176 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Bhopatpur?
There are 61 households in Bhopatpur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhopatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhopatpur is 68.66%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 57.86%.