Bhesan
Bhesan is a village located in Chorasi taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chorasi (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Bhesan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhesan unique in its vibrant Chorasi-Surat region. You’ll see Bhesan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhesan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhesan is 524166. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 395005. Surat is nearest town to Bhesan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhesan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhesan
Population of Bhesan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhesan has a total population of about 2,195, with approximately 1,086 males and 1,109 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 414. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.71%, with male literacy at about 76.70% and female literacy near 66.82%. There are around 449 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhesan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,195 | 1,086 | 1,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 126 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 206 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,574 | 833 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 621 | 253 | 368 |
Connectivity of Bhesan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhesan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhesan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bhesan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhesan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhesan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhesan
- Where is Bhesan located?
- Bhesan village is situated in Chorasi Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhesan?
- Bhesan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhesan?
- The pincode of Bhesan is 395005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhesan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhesan is 2,195, with 1,086 males and 1,109 females.
- How many households are there in Bhesan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhesan village has a total of 449 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhesan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhesan is 71.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.70%, while the female literacy rate is 66.82%.