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About Bhanpur Village

Bhanpur is a mid sized village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 278 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 389230
Area (hectares) 128.78 hectares
Population 513
Male Population 278
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Bhanpur is the 53rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents. Its 128.78 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Bhanpur

Bhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhanpur from other places

Bhanpur lies about 64 km from Panch Mahals. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhanpur
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur under 2 km
Nearest town Kapadvanj 2.2 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 64 km

Villages closest to Bhanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanpur tehsil.

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 Bhanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanpur village had a population of 513. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,119 residents.

Bhanpur village has 278 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanpur has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Bhanpur is 389230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanpur covers 128.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanpur falls under Khanpur tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The census record for Bhanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhanpur.

Bhanpur is about 64 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanpur is in Khanpur tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Khanpur is about under 2 km away. Kapadvanj is about 2.2 km away. Panch Mahals is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mota Khanpur (under 2 km), Nana Khanpur (under 2 km) and Dolatpura (18 km).

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

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