Bhanjini Vav - Virpur, Mahisagar
Bhanjini Vav is a village situated in the Virpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from Virpur and around 110 km from Nadiad. Panta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanjini Vav village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanjini Vav is 517314. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.42 hectares and falls under the 388260 pincode. Virpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bhanjini Vav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasinor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanjini Vav
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanjini Vav village had a total population of 954 people, including 498 males and 456 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.84%, with male literacy at 73.60% and female literacy at 42.26%.
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 | 954 | 498 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 315 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 183 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanjini Vav
Bhanjini Vav 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 Bhanjini Vav
Bhanjini Vav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhanjini Vav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Virpur to Bhanjini Vav is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Bhanjini Vav is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanjini Vav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanjini Vav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanjini Vav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanjini Vav 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhanjini Vav
Where is Bhanjini Vav located?
Bhanjini Vav village is located in Virpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanjini Vav?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanjini Vav is Panta.
What is the pincode of Bhanjini Vav?
The pincode of Bhanjini Vav is 388260.
What is the population of Bhanjini Vav?
Bhanjini Vav had a total population of 954, including 498 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Bhanjini Vav?
Bhanjini Vav had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanjini Vav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanjini Vav was 58.84%. Male literacy was 73.60% and female literacy was 42.26%.