# Balvantpura Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat)

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Village · Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha 

# Balvantpura

Balvantpura is a village in Himatnagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383001**. The 2011 Census counted **8,368 people in 1,841 households**, the 3rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 8,368people (2011)
- 1,841households
- 93.1%literacy
- 383001PIN code

## Balvantpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balvantpura is 383001.** Balvantpura falls in Himatnagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383001
- Gram panchayatNava
- Community development blockHimatnagar
- Census village code510527

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

## How far is Balvantpura from nearby towns?

- Himatnagar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)2 km by road
- Himatnagar (nearest town)2 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 Balvantpura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Balvantpura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Himatnagar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Himatnagar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Himatnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 Balvantpura known for?

The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and wheat**. About 52% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Balvantpura

Of every 100 households in Balvantpura in 2011, 99 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 85 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 81 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Balvantpura · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****85%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****11%**

**61%

Use banking services ****92%**

**71%

Television ****90%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****81%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**22%

Own their home ****87%**

**93%

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 Balvantpura?

■ Balvantpura · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**865

Working population ****34.6%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 89.7% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (8%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 2,320 (80%) · **■** Marginal 172 (6%)

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 Himatnagar

- Kanknol11,529 people
- Ilol9,445 people
- Jamla4,958 people
- Raygadh4,649 people
- Hadiyol3,905 people
- Vaktapur3,857 people

[All 134 villages in Himatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balvantpura?383001
- How far is Balvantpura from Himatnagar?2 km by road
- What is the population of Balvantpura?8,368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balvantpura in?Sabar Kantha district (Himatnagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Balvantpura?93.1% (Census 2011)
