Bhanpura - Anklav, Anand
Bhanpura is a village situated in the Anklav taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklav and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Bhanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpura is 517139. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.87 hectares and falls under the 388307 pincode. Anklav is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anklav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanpura village had a total population of 1,512 people, including 781 males and 731 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.91%, with male literacy at 95.20% and female literacy at 72.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,512 | 781 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 115 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 634 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 147 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanpura
Bhanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanpura
Public transport in the Bhanpura is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklav to Bhanpura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Bhanpura is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhanpura
Where is Bhanpura located?
Bhanpura village is located in Anklav Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanpura?
Bhanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanpura?
The pincode of Bhanpura is 388307.
What is the population of Bhanpura?
Bhanpura had a total population of 1,512, including 781 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Bhanpura?
Bhanpura had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanpura was 83.91%. Male literacy was 95.20% and female literacy was 72.25%.