# Bochasan Village, Borsad, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Borsad, Anand 

# Bochasan

Bochasan is a village in Borsad sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **388140**. The 2011 Census counted **8,128 people in 1,663 households**, the 11th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 8,128people (2011)
- 1,663households
- 85.1%literacy
- 388140PIN code

## Bochasan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bochasan is 388140.** Bochasan falls in Borsad sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat.

- PIN code388140
- Gram panchayatBochasan
- Community development blockBorsad
- Census village code517082

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bochasan from nearby towns?

- Borsad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)25 km by road
- Borsad (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bochasan?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Bochasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Anand
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Borsad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bochasan known for?

The main crops are **mango, chilli and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 65% of the 885 hectares of village land is sown, and 547 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bochasan

Of every 100 households in Bochasan in 2011, 89 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bochasan · ■ Borsad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**61%

Tap water ****95%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**80%

Use banking services ****56%**

**48%

Television ****38%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**34%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bochasan?

■ Bochasan · ■ Borsad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**892

Working population ****47.6%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 76.2% for women. 60% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 679 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,457 (38%) · **■** Household industry 58 (1%) · **■** Other work 516 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,160 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Borsad

- Kankapura10,104 people
- Alarsa9,838 people
- Virsad9,340 people
- Bhadran9,273 people
- Napa Vanto7,914 people
- Valvod7,640 people
- Ras6,755 people
- Vahera6,623 people

[All 64 villages in Borsad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/borsad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bochasan?388140
- How far is Bochasan from Anand?25 km by road
- What is the population of Bochasan?8,128 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bochasan in?Anand district (Borsad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bochasan?85.1% (Census 2011)
