Bhavnagar

Bhavnagar is a village located in Kankrej taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shihori (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Adhgam is the gram panchayat of Bhavnagar village.

Bhavnagar 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 Bhavnagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhavnagar is 508559. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385555. Tharad is nearest town to Bhavnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Bhavnagar

Below is a concise population overview of Bhavnagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 986 516 470
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 85 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 142 74 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 521 314 207
Illiterate Population 465 202 263

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhavnagar village:

  • The total population of Bhavnagar village is around 986, including approximately 516 males and 470 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Bhavnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhavnagar village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhavnagar village is about 52.84%, with male literacy at 60.85% and female literacy at 44.04%.
  • There are around 156 households in Bhavnagar village.

Connectivity of Bhavnagar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhavnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhavnagar 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhavnagar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhavnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhavnagar.

Mandala Jakhel Jotada Nekariya Ranakpur Vada Balochpura Mangalpura Nagot Nagot Dudasan Laxmipura

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhavnagar

Where is Bhavnagar located?
Bhavnagar village is situated in Kankrej Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhavnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhavnagar is Adhgam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhavnagar?
The pincode of Bhavnagar is 385555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhavnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhavnagar is 986, with 516 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Bhavnagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhavnagar village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhavnagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhavnagar is 52.84%. The male literacy rate is 60.85%, while the female literacy rate is 44.04%.