Bhinsara - Mandvi, Kachchh
Bhinsara is a village situated in the Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandvi and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Bhinsara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhinsara is 507245. The village covers a total geographical area of 1185.47 hectares and falls under the 370475 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhinsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhinsara
According to the 2011 Census, Bhinsara village had a total population of 211 people, including 105 males and 106 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.89%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 53.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 33 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Bhinsara
Bhinsara 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 Bhinsara
Public transport in the Bhinsara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Bhinsara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Bhinsara is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhinsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhinsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhinsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhinsara 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 Bhinsara
Where is Bhinsara located?
Bhinsara village is located in Mandvi Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhinsara?
Bhinsara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhinsara?
The pincode of Bhinsara is 370475.
What is the population of Bhinsara?
Bhinsara had a total population of 211, including 105 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Bhinsara?
Bhinsara had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhinsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhinsara was 64.89%. Male literacy was 76.60% and female literacy was 53.19%.