Balvantpura Village Overview
Balvantpura is a village in Himatnagar tehsil of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It lies about 2 km from Himatnagar, which serves as both tehsil and district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Nava is the Gram Panchayat for Balvantpura village.
The sections below provide essential information about Balvantpura village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balvantpura is 510527. The village covers a geographical area of 232.53 hectares and has a pincode of 383001. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Location Map of Balvantpura
Population & Demographics of Balvantpura
This section provides population and demographic details of Balvantpura village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,368 | 4,381 | 3,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 846 | 463 | 383 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 7,004 | 3,771 | 3,233 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,364 | 610 | 754 |
Key population details of Balvantpura village are given below:
- Balvantpura village is a densely populated village with a total population of around 8,368, including approximately 4,381 males and 3,987 females, with a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 6 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 162 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Balvantpura village is high, with a literacy rate of about 83.70%.
- There are around 1,841 households in Balvantpura village.
Transport & Connectivity of Balvantpura
Transport facilities help residents of Balvantpura village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balvantpura
The following villages are located close to Balvantpura and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balvantpura
- Where is Balvantpura located?
- Balvantpura village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balvantpura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balvantpura is Nava (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Balvantpura?
- The pincode of Balvantpura is 383001.
- What is the population of Balvantpura?
- Balvantpura has a total population of 8,368, including 4,381 males and 3,987 females.
- How many households are there in Balvantpura?
- There are 1,841 households in Balvantpura.
- What is the literacy rate in Balvantpura?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balvantpura is 83.70%. Male literacy is 86.08% and female literacy is 81.09%.