Bhunav - Unjha, Mahesana
Bhunav is a village situated in the Unjha taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Unjha and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Bhunav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhunav is 509257. The village covers a total geographical area of 630.24 hectares and falls under the 384130 pincode. Unjha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhunav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Unjha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhunav
As per Census 2011, Bhunav village has a total population of 3,530 people, consisting of 1,836 males and 1,694 females. The village has 784 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,518 literate and 1,012 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhunav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,530 | 1,836 | 1,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 180 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 2,518 | 1,486 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,012 | 350 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Bhunav
Bhunav 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 Bhunav
Bhunav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhunav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unjha to Bhunav is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Bhunav is about 36 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 Bhunav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhunav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhunav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhunav 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhunav
Where is Bhunav located?
Bhunav village is located in Unjha Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhunav?
Bhunav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhunav?
The pincode of Bhunav is 384130.
What is the population of Bhunav?
Bhunav has a total population of 3,530, including 1,836 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Bhunav?
There are 784 households in Bhunav.
What is the literacy rate in Bhunav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhunav is 71.33%. Male literacy is 80.94% and female literacy is 60.92%.