# Bhopada Village, Bhikangaon, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bhikangaon, Khargone 

# Bhopada

Bhopada is a village in Bhikangaon sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 264 households**, the 47th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,461people (2011)
- 264households
- 65.4%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Bhopada PIN code and other codes

Bhopada falls in Bhikangaon sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhikangaon
- Census village code477420

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhopada from nearby towns?

- Bhikangaon (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)36 km by road
- Bhikangaon (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhopada?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bhopada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bamnala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhikangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhopada known for?

The main crops are **cotton, makka and wheat**. About 71% of the 706 hectares of village land is sown, and 163 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhopada

Of every 100 households in Bhopada in 2011, 98 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhopada · ■ Bhikangaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**91%

Tap water ****67%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****55%**

**32%

Television ****28%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**50%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhopada?

■ Bhopada · ■ Bhikangaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**936

Working population ****50.2%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.8% for men and 55.4% for women. 54% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (53%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 122 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhikangaon

- Nimoni1,593 people
- Chikhalwas1,547 people
- Temla1,529 people
- Sakargaon1,502 people
- Ektasa1,446 people
- Jamniya Khurd1,410 people
- Raidad1,378 people
- Pokhar Buzurg1,362 people

[All 145 villages in Bhikangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhikangaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhopada from Khargone?36 km by road
- What is the population of Bhopada?1,461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhopada in?Khargone district (Bhikangaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhopada?65.4% (Census 2011)