MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Bhopal mean?
Bhopal is a place-name that also occurs as a personal name. Its traditional explanation connects Bhoja's name with a dam or embankment, reflected in the older Bhojpal form.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
भोपाल
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Bhopal in Indian usage
12,327 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling भोपाल.
The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 373 |
| 1940s | 1,469 |
| 1950s | 2,397 |
| 1960s | 3,033 |
| 1970s | 2,360 |
| 1980s | 1,863 |
| 1990s | 832 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 5,983 |
| Rajasthan | 3,215 |
| Uttarakhand | 1,207 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 882 |
| Haryana | 876 |
| Bihar | 164 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: भोपाल ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.