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About Bhankhar Village

Bhankhar is a large village in Unjha tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,890, made up of 1,471 males and 1,419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1180.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhankhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhankhar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Unjha
Pincode 384170
Area (hectares) 1180.03 hectares
Population 2,890
Male Population 1,471
Female Population 1,419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhankhar compares

By the 2011 count Bhankhar is the 20th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents. Its 1180.03 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Bhankhar

Bhankhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhankhar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Aithor, Amudh, Bhunav and Brahmanvada. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhankhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhankhar village had a population of 2,890. That makes it the 20th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,820 residents.

Bhankhar village has 1,471 males and 1,419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhankhar has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Bhankhar is 384170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhankhar covers 1180.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhankhar falls under Unjha tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The census record for Bhankhar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhankhar.

Bhankhar is in Unjha tehsil of Mahesana district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhankhar today is likely to be higher.

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