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About Bhilapur Village

Bhilapur is a large village in Dabhoi tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,290, made up of 1,163 males and 1,127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 566.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhilapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilapur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Dabhoi
Pincode 391107
Area (hectares) 566.55 hectares
Population 2,290
Male Population 1,163
Female Population 1,127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhilapur compares

By the 2011 count Bhilapur is the 11th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 566.55 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bhilapur

Bhilapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhilapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhilapur from other places

Bhilapur lies about under 2 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 km away. 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 Bhilapur
District headquarters Vadodara under 2 km
Nearest railway station Pratapnagar 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabhoi 26 km

Villages closest to Bhilapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dabhoi 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 Bhilapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilapur village had a population of 2,290. That makes it the 11th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Bhilapur village has 1,163 males and 1,127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilapur has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Bhilapur is 391107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhilapur covers 566.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhilapur falls under Dabhoi tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhilapur is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhilapur.

Bhilapur is about under 2 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilapur is in Dabhoi tehsil of Vadodara district. Vadodara is about under 2 km away. Pratapnagar is about 2.0 km away. Dabhoi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdalapura (under 2 km), Akotadar (under 2 km) and Amreshwar (under 2 km).

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

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