Bhimpur - Satlasana, Mahesana
Bhimpur is a village situated in the Satlasana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheralu and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Bhimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhimpur is 509165. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.14 hectares and falls under the 384330 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhimpur village had a total population of 2,140 people, including 1,105 males and 1,035 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.84%, with male literacy at 88.95% and female literacy at 62.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 2,140 | 1,105 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 173 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 141 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,397 | 829 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 276 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Bhimpur
Bhimpur 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 Bhimpur
Bhimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Bhimpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kheralu to Bhimpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Bhimpur 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 Bhimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhimpur 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 Bhimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhimpur 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 Bhimpur
Where is Bhimpur located?
Bhimpur village is located in Satlasana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhimpur?
Bhimpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhimpur?
The pincode of Bhimpur is 384330.
What is the population of Bhimpur?
Bhimpur had a total population of 2,140, including 1,105 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Bhimpur?
Bhimpur had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimpur was 75.84%. Male literacy was 88.95% and female literacy was 62.42%.