Bhilpur - Chhota Udaipur, Chhotaudepur
Bhilpur is a village situated in the Chhota Udaipur taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Chhota Udaipur and around 105 km from Vadodara. Bhilpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhilpur is 520279. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121.52 hectares and falls under the 391156 pincode. Chhota Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bhilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhilpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhilpur village had a total population of 2,276 people, including 1,131 males and 1,145 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.44%, with male literacy at 61.65% and female literacy at 41.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,123.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,131 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 174 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,123 | 1,061 | 1,062 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 590 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 541 | 750 |
Nearby Villages of Bhilpur
Bhilpur 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 Bhilpur
Bhilpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhilpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhilpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Bhilpur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhilpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhilpur
Where is Bhilpur located?
Bhilpur village is located in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhilpur?
Bhilpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhilpur?
The pincode of Bhilpur is 391156.
What is the population of Bhilpur?
Bhilpur had a total population of 2,276, including 1,131 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Bhilpur?
Bhilpur had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhilpur was 51.44%. Male literacy was 61.65% and female literacy was 41.23%.