Bhuvabar - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Bhuvabar is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Khanpur and around 75 km from Godhra. Bhuvabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuvabar is 517814. The village covers a total geographical area of 703.65 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhuvabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuvabar
As per Census 2011, Bhuvabar village has a total population of 1,453 people, consisting of 748 males and 705 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuvabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 748 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 158 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 352 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 396 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuvabar
Bhuvabar 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 Bhuvabar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhuvabar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Bhuvabar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bhuvabar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuvabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuvabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhuvabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuvabar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuvabar
Where is Bhuvabar located?
Bhuvabar village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuvabar?
Bhuvabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhuvabar?
The pincode of Bhuvabar is 389230.
What is the population of Bhuvabar?
Bhuvabar has a total population of 1,453, including 748 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Bhuvabar?
There are 287 households in Bhuvabar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuvabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuvabar is 41.43%. Male literacy is 47.06% and female literacy is 35.46%.