Bhinar - Bansda, Navsari
Bhinar is a village situated in the Bansda taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansda and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Bhinar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhinar is 523138. The village covers a total geographical area of 1027.18 hectares and falls under the 396590 pincode. Bansda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhinar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhinar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhinar village had a total population of 5,494 people, including 2,730 males and 2,764 females, living in 1,173 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.49%, with male literacy at 87.20% and female literacy at 73.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,270.
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 | 5,494 | 2,730 | 2,764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 269 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,270 | 2,602 | 2,668 |
| Literate Population | 3,978 | 2,146 | 1,832 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,516 | 584 | 932 |
Nearby Villages of Bhinar
Bhinar 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 Bhinar
Public transport in the Bhinar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhinar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansda to Bhinar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Bhinar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhinar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhinar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhinar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhinar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhinar
Where is Bhinar located?
Bhinar village is located in Bansda Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhinar?
Bhinar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhinar?
The pincode of Bhinar is 396590.
What is the population of Bhinar?
Bhinar had a total population of 5,494, including 2,730 males and 2,764 females.
How many households are there in Bhinar?
Bhinar had 1,173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhinar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhinar was 80.49%. Male literacy was 87.20% and female literacy was 73.84%.