Becharpura - Visnagar, Mahesana
Becharpura is a village situated in the Visnagar taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visnagar and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Becharpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Becharpura is 509321. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.49 hectares and falls under the 384001 pincode. Visnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Becharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Becharpura
According to the 2011 Census, Becharpura village had a total population of 1,562 people, including 815 males and 747 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.41%, with male literacy at 92.14% and female literacy at 74.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 1,562 | 815 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 115 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 645 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 170 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Becharpura
Becharpura 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 Becharpura
Public transport in the Becharpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Becharpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visnagar to Becharpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Becharpura is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Becharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Becharpura 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 Becharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Becharpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Becharpura
Where is Becharpura located?
Becharpura village is located in Visnagar Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Becharpura?
Becharpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Becharpura?
The pincode of Becharpura is 384001.
What is the population of Becharpura?
Becharpura had a total population of 1,562, including 815 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Becharpura?
Becharpura had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Becharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Becharpura was 83.41%. Male literacy was 92.14% and female literacy was 74.09%.