Bhesan - Chorasi, Surat
Bhesan is a village situated in the Chorasi taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chorasi and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Surat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhesan is 524166. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.85 hectares and falls under the 395005 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhesan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhesan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhesan village had a total population of 2,195 people, including 1,086 males and 1,109 females, living in 449 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.47%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 76.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 414.
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 | 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 |
Nearby Villages of Bhesan
Bhesan 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 Bhesan
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surat to Bhesan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhesan
Where is Bhesan located?
Bhesan village is located in Chorasi Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the pincode of Bhesan?
The pincode of Bhesan is 395005.
What is the population of Bhesan?
Bhesan had a total population of 2,195, including 1,086 males and 1,109 females.
How many households are there in Bhesan?
Bhesan had 449 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhesan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhesan was 81.47%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 76.23%.