Bharan
Bharan is a village located in Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Anklesvar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bharuch. As per 2009 stats, Bharan village is also a gram panchayat.
Bharan has its own place in the vibrant Bharuch 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 Bharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharan is 522385. The village spans a total geographical area of 1584.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394120. Anklesvar is nearest town to Bharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bharan 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 Ankleshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bharan
Population of Bharan
Below is a concise population overview of Bharan 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 | 1,153 | 578 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 594 | 299 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 381 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 197 | 280 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bharan village:
- The total population of Bharan village is around 1,153, including approximately 578 males and 575 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Bharan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bharan village has 59 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 594 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bharan village is about 58.63%, with male literacy at 65.92% and female literacy at 51.30%.
- There are around 255 households in Bharan village.
Connectivity of Bharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharan. As per the 2011 stats, Bharan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharan
- Where is Bharan located?
- Bharan village is situated in Anklesvar Taluka, within the Bharuch district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharan?
- Bharan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bharan?
- The pincode of Bharan is 394120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharan is 1,153, with 578 males and 575 females.
- How many households are there in Bharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharan village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharan is 58.63%. The male literacy rate is 65.92%, while the female literacy rate is 51.30%.