Bhanpura - Ghoghamba, Panch Mahals
Bhanpura is a village situated in the Ghoghamba taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoghamba and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Bhanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanpura is 518771. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.52 hectares and falls under the 389380 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Halol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanpura
As per Census 2011, Bhanpura village has a total population of 2,114 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 1,042 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,240 literate and 874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,114 | 1,072 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 138 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,240 | 763 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 309 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanpura
Bhanpura 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 Bhanpura
Public transport in the Bhanpura is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Halol to Bhanpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Bhanpura is about 40 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 Bhanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanpura
Where is Bhanpura located?
Bhanpura village is located in Ghoghamba Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanpura?
Bhanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanpura?
The pincode of Bhanpura is 389380.
What is the population of Bhanpura?
Bhanpura has a total population of 2,114, including 1,072 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Bhanpura?
There are 443 households in Bhanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanpura is 58.66%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 45.78%.