Bhankhar
Bhankhar is a village located in Unjha taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Unjha (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Gangapura is the gram panchayat of Bhankhar village.
Bhankhar has its own place in the vibrant Mahesana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhankhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhankhar is 509265. The village spans a total geographical area of 1180.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384170. Unjha is nearest town to Bhankhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Bhankhar
Population of Bhankhar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhankhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,890 | 1,471 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 199 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,128 | 1,193 | 935 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 278 | 484 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhankhar village:
- The total population of Bhankhar village is around 2,890, including approximately 1,471 males and 1,419 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 393 children aged 0–6 years in Bhankhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhankhar village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhankhar village is about 73.63%, with male literacy at 81.10% and female literacy at 65.89%.
- There are around 562 households in Bhankhar village.
Connectivity of Bhankhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhankhar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhankhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhankhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhankhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhankhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhankhar
- Where is Bhankhar located?
- Bhankhar village is situated in Unjha Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhankhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhankhar is Gangapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhankhar?
- The pincode of Bhankhar is 384170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhankhar is 2,890, with 1,471 males and 1,419 females.
- How many households are there in Bhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhankhar village has a total of 562 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhankhar is 73.63%. The male literacy rate is 81.10%, while the female literacy rate is 65.89%.