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.
Here you can discover what makes Bhankhar unique in its vibrant Unjha-Mahesana region. You’ll see Bhankhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhankhar has a total population of about 2,890, with approximately 1,471 males and 1,419 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 183 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.63%, with male literacy at about 81.10% and female literacy near 65.89%. There are around 562 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhankhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.