Brahmpuri - Shamlaji, Arvalli
Brahmpuri is a village situated in the Shamlaji taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhiloda and around 50 km from Himatnagar. Lalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmpuri is 510311. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.02 hectares and falls under the 383250 pincode. Bhiloda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Brahmpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiloda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmpuri village had a total population of 980 people, including 504 males and 476 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 87.39% and female literacy at 60.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 980 | 504 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 388 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 116 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmpuri
Brahmpuri 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 Brahmpuri
Brahmpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Brahmpuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiloda to Brahmpuri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Brahmpuri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmpuri
Where is Brahmpuri located?
Brahmpuri village is located in Shamlaji Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmpuri is Lalpur.
What is the pincode of Brahmpuri?
The pincode of Brahmpuri is 383250.
What is the population of Brahmpuri?
Brahmpuri had a total population of 980, including 504 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Brahmpuri?
Brahmpuri had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmpuri was 74.44%. Male literacy was 87.39% and female literacy was 60.39%.