Village · Vijaynagar, Sabar Kantha # Bhankhra Bhankhra is a village in Vijaynagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 383460. The 2011 Census counted 2,043 people in 396 households, the 13th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%. - 2,043 people (2011) - 396 households - 75.3% literacy - 383460 PIN code ## Bhankhra PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bhankhra is 383460. Bhankhra falls in Vijaynagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code 383460 - Gram panchayat Bhankhra - Community development block Vijaynagar - Census village code 509938 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bhankhra from nearby towns? - Vijaynagar (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ) 70 km by road - Vijaynagar (nearest town) 22 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bhankhra? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhankhra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Vijaynagar - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Himatnagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Vijaynagar - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhankhra known for? The main crops are fodder, cotton and rapeseed. About 4% of the 2,315 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bhankhra Of every 100 households in Bhankhra in 2011, 88 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhankhra · ■ Vijaynagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 93% - Toilet within the home 5% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 95% 79% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 15% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 91% - Use banking services 71% 68% - Television 9% 22% - Mobile phone 32% 47% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 9% 12% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 64% 41% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bhankhra? ■ Bhankhra · ■ Vijaynagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 75.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1001 1003 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1035 908 - Working population 38.2% 43.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 62.7% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 404 (52%) · ■ Farm labourers 27 (3%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 82 (11%) · ■ Marginal 266 (34%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Vijaynagar - Saroli 2,361 people - Antarsumba 2,303 people - Bhambhudi 2,073 people - Dadhvav 2,064 people - Chitrodi 1,970 people - Vandhol 1,878 people - Vankda 1,713 people - Jaleti 1,711 people All 85 villages in Vijaynagar ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhankhra? 383460 - How far is Bhankhra from Himatnagar? 70 km by road - What is the population of Bhankhra? 2,043 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhankhra in? Sabar Kantha district (Vijaynagar sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Bhankhra? 75.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/vijaynagar/bhankhra/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.