About Boparai Village

Boparai is a large village in Bhulath tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,001, made up of 1,021 males and 980 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144622, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boparai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boparai village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Tehsil	Bhulath
Pincode	144622
Area (hectares)	568 hectares
Population	2,001
Male Population	1,021
Female Population	980
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Boparai compares

By the 2011 count Boparai is the 12th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 568 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Boparai

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

How far is Boparai from other places

Boparai lies about 25 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Machrowal, about 8.0 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 Boparai
Nearest railway station	Machrowal	8.0 km
Nearest town	Kartārpur	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhulath	25 km
District headquarters	Kapurthala	25 km

Villages closest to Boparai

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

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Common questions about Boparai

As per the Census of India 2011, Boparai village had a population of 2,001. That makes it the 12th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Boparai village has 1,021 males and 980 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boparai has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Boparai is 144622. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boparai covers 568 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Boparai falls under Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Boparai is Machrowal, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Boparai.

Boparai is about 25 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boparai is in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district. Machrowal is about 8.0 km away. Kartārpur is about 13 km away. Bhulath is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.