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About Bhopal Village

Bhopal is a mid sized village in Mungaoli tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 661, made up of 346 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755 hectares hectares.

Bhopal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhopal village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Mungaoli
Area (hectares) 755 hectares
Population 661
Male Population 346
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhopal compares

By the 2011 count Bhopal is the 124th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 851 residents. Its 755 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Bhopal

Bhopal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhopal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhopal from other places

Bhopal lies about 46 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Mungaoli, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhopal
Nearest railway station Mungaoli 3.3 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 46 km

Villages closest to Bhopal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mungaoli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhopal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhopal village had a population of 661. That makes it the 124th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 851 residents.

Bhopal village has 346 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhopal has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Bhopal covers 755 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhopal falls under Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhopal is Mungaoli, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhopal.

Bhopal is about 46 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhopal is in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Mungaoli is about 3.3 km away. Ashoknagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sindhiyagarh (under 2 km), Luhari (1.6 km) and Jhagar (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhopal today is likely to be higher.

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