Bharapara - Talaja, Bhavnagar
Bharapara is a village situated in the Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Talaja and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Bharapara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharapara is 516605. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.62 hectares and falls under the 364290 pincode. Alang is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bharapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talaja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharapara
As per Census 2011, Bharapara village has a total population of 1,918 people, consisting of 938 males and 980 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 348 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,128 literate and 790 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,918 | 938 | 980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 348 | 163 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 648 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 290 | 500 |
Nearby Villages of Bharapara
Bharapara 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 Bharapara
Public transport in the Bharapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alang to Bharapara is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Bharapara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharapara
Where is Bharapara located?
Bharapara village is located in Talaja Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharapara?
Bharapara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharapara?
The pincode of Bharapara is 364290.
What is the population of Bharapara?
Bharapara has a total population of 1,918, including 938 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Bharapara?
There are 297 households in Bharapara.
What is the literacy rate in Bharapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharapara is 58.81%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 48.98%.