Bhensa - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Bhensa is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 115 km from Vadodara. Harvant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhensa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhensa is 520373. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.52 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhensa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhensa
As per Census 2011, Bhensa village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 145 males and 146 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhensa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 145 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 142 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 98 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Bhensa
Bhensa 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 Bhensa
Bhensa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhensa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhota Udaipur to Bhensa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Bhensa is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhensa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhensa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhensa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhensa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhensa
Where is Bhensa located?
Bhensa village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhensa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhensa is Harvant.
What is the pincode of Bhensa?
The pincode of Bhensa is 391165.
What is the population of Bhensa?
Bhensa has a total population of 291, including 145 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Bhensa?
There are 56 households in Bhensa.
What is the literacy rate in Bhensa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhensa is 29.21%. Male literacy is 32.41% and female literacy is 26.03%.