Bhatpur - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Bhatpur is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Lunawada and around 35 km from Godhra. Viraniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhatpur is 518349. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.55 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bhatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhatpur village had a total population of 605 people, including 322 males and 283 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.95%, with male literacy at 92.16% and female literacy at 62.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 605 | 322 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 247 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 75 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Bhatpur
Bhatpur 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 Bhatpur
Bhatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Bhatpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bhatpur is about 35 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 Bhatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhatpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhatpur
Where is Bhatpur located?
Bhatpur village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhatpur is Viraniya.
What is the pincode of Bhatpur?
The pincode of Bhatpur is 389230.
What is the population of Bhatpur?
Bhatpur had a total population of 605, including 322 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Bhatpur?
Bhatpur had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhatpur was 77.95%. Male literacy was 92.16% and female literacy was 62.08%.