Bochasan
Bochasan is a village located in Borsad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Borsad (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Bochasan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bochasan unique in its vibrant Borsad-Anand region. You’ll see Bochasan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bochasan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bochasan is 517082. The village spans a total geographical area of 884.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388140. Borsad is nearest town to Bochasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bochasan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Petlad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bochasan
Population of Bochasan
According to the 2011 Census, Bochasan has a total population of about 8,128, with approximately 4,290 males and 3,838 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 971 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 466 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.95%, with male literacy at about 81.63% and female literacy near 67.48%. There are around 1,663 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bochasan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,128 | 4,290 | 3,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 971 | 530 | 441 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 241 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 6,092 | 3,502 | 2,590 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,036 | 788 | 1,248 |
Connectivity of Bochasan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bochasan. As per the 2011 stats, Bochasan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bochasan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bochasan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bochasan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bochasan
- Where is Bochasan located?
- Bochasan village is situated in Borsad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bochasan?
- Bochasan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bochasan?
- The pincode of Bochasan is 388140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bochasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bochasan is 8,128, with 4,290 males and 3,838 females.
- How many households are there in Bochasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bochasan village has a total of 1,663 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bochasan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bochasan is 74.95%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 67.48%.