Bhoyan
Bhoyan is a village located in Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Deesa (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhoyan village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhoyan has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhoyan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoyan is 508338. The village spans a total geographical area of 853.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385535. Palanpur is nearest town to Bhoyan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhoyan 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 Deesa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhoyan
Population of Bhoyan
Below is a concise population overview of Bhoyan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,537 | 2,327 | 2,210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 373 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,626 | 1,623 | 1,003 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,911 | 704 | 1,207 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhoyan village:
- The total population of Bhoyan village is around 4,537, including approximately 2,327 males and 2,210 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 716 children aged 0–6 years in Bhoyan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhoyan village has 350 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhoyan village is about 57.88%, with male literacy at 69.75% and female literacy at 45.38%.
- There are around 837 households in Bhoyan village.
Connectivity of Bhoyan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoyan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoyan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhoyan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoyan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoyan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhoyan
- Where is Bhoyan located?
- Bhoyan village is situated in Deesa Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhoyan?
- Bhoyan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhoyan?
- The pincode of Bhoyan is 385535, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhoyan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhoyan is 4,537, with 2,327 males and 2,210 females.
- How many households are there in Bhoyan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhoyan village has a total of 837 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhoyan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhoyan is 57.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.75%, while the female literacy rate is 45.38%.