Bhutpor - Palsana, Surat
Bhutpor is a village situated in the Palsana taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 1.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palsana and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Bhutpor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutpor is 524238. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.36 hectares and falls under the 394317 pincode. Surat is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhutpor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Olpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhutpor
According to the 2011 Census, Bhutpor village had a total population of 591 people, including 310 males and 281 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.81%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 99.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 591 | 310 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 274 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutpor
Bhutpor 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 Bhutpor
Bhutpor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhutpor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | 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 Bhutpor is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutpor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutpor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhutpor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutpor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhutpor
Where is Bhutpor located?
Bhutpor village is located in Palsana Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutpor?
Bhutpor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhutpor?
The pincode of Bhutpor is 394317.
What is the population of Bhutpor?
Bhutpor had a total population of 591, including 310 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Bhutpor?
Bhutpor had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutpor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutpor was 99.81%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 99.61%.