Bhimasan - Kalol Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar
Bhimasan is a village situated in the Kalol Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Kalol and around 30 km from Gandhinagar. Bhimasan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimasan is 511166. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.9 hectares and falls under the 382725 pincode. Ahmadabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhimasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimasan
As per Census 2011, Bhimasan village has a total population of 1,577 people, consisting of 821 males and 756 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 968 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhimasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,577 | 821 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 151 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 585 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 236 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimasan
Bhimasan 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 Bhimasan
Bhimasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhimasan has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadabad to Bhimasan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gandhinagar to Bhimasan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhimasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhimasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhimasan
Where is Bhimasan located?
Bhimasan village is located in Kalol Gandhinagar Taluka, Gandhinagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhimasan?
Bhimasan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhimasan?
The pincode of Bhimasan is 382725.
What is the population of Bhimasan?
Bhimasan has a total population of 1,577, including 821 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Bhimasan?
There are 274 households in Bhimasan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimasan is 61.38%. Male literacy is 71.25% and female literacy is 50.66%.