# Bhanvad Village, Mahuva, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mahuva, Bhavnagar 

# Bhanvad

Bhanvad is a village in Mahuva sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364280**. The 2011 Census counted **864 people in 156 households**, the 108th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 864people (2011)
- 156households
- 78.6%literacy
- 364280PIN code

## Bhanvad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhanvad is 364280.** Bhanvad falls in Mahuva sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364280
- Gram panchayatBhanvad
- Community development blockMahuva
- Census village code516789

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

## How far is Bhanvad from nearby towns?

- Mahuva (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)108 km by road
- Mahuva (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 Bhanvad?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhanvad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahuva
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahuva
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mahuva
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Bhanvad known for?

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and sesame**. About 91% of the 754 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Bhanvad

Of every 100 households in Bhanvad in 2011, 88 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhanvad · ■ Mahuva rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**74%

Tap water ****1%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****20%**

**39%

Television ****40%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Bhanvad?

■ Bhanvad · ■ Mahuva rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**941

Working population ****35.5%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 66.6% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 113 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (23%) · **■** Other work 121 (39%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Mahuva

- Karjala1,055 people
- Boda991 people
- Thorala959 people
- Bhanvadiya907 people
- Saloli823 people
- Borla812 people
- Anganka788 people
- Ranparda765 people

[All 131 villages in Mahuva](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/mahuva/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhanvad?364280
- How far is Bhanvad from Bhavnagar?108 km by road
- What is the population of Bhanvad?864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanvad in?Bhavnagar district (Mahuva sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanvad?78.6% (Census 2011)