Bhumasiya - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Bhumasiya is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Sompura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhumasiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhumasiya is 521025. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.2 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhumasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhumasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhumasiya village had a total population of 427 people, including 225 males and 202 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.80%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 66.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 427 | 225 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 161 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 64 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bhumasiya
Bhumasiya 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 Bhumasiya
Bhumasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dabhoi to Bhumasiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Bhumasiya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhumasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhumasiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhumasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhumasiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhumasiya
Where is Bhumasiya located?
Bhumasiya village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhumasiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhumasiya is Sompura.
What is the pincode of Bhumasiya?
The pincode of Bhumasiya is 391110.
What is the population of Bhumasiya?
Bhumasiya had a total population of 427, including 225 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bhumasiya?
Bhumasiya had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhumasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhumasiya was 74.80%. Male literacy was 82.56% and female literacy was 66.48%.