Bharan village, Anklesvar taluka | Pincode 394125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BHARATBHAI GULABBHAI VASAVA

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LGD code: 522385
Pincode: 394125
Post office: Hathuran
Population: 1,153
Households: 255
Literacy rate: 58.6%
Sex ratio: 995 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 354
Distance to district centre: 48 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 99 km
Distance to Mumbai: 365 km
Nearest railway station: Bhadran · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Parshva Nursing Home · <1 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bharan compares

By population, Bharan ranks #36 of 55 villages in Anklesvar mandal.

Literacy rate

58.6%

−11.7% vs mandal average

Bharan: 58.6%
Anklesvar mandal: 70.3%
Bharuch district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

995

+53 vs mandal average

Bharan: 995
Anklesvar mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bharan: 4.5
Anklesvar mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bharan at a glance

Bharan is a village of 1,153 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Anklesvar taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, the 36th-largest of 55 villages in Anklesvar taluka. Literacy is 59%, 12 points below the taluka average of 70% and the sex ratio is 995 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Bharuch district centre, 12 km from Dahewan, the nearest town, 1 km from Bhadran railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 394125, served by Hathuran post office; the LGD village code is 522385. The nearest hospital or health centre is Parshva Nursing Home, <1 km away. The sarpanch is BHARATBHAI GULABBHAI VASAVA, and the village votes in Borsad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Solanki Ramanbhai Bhikhabhai. The population is estimated at 1,359 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bharan · this village	1,153	59%	—
Boidara · Anklesvar	1,644	75%	0 km N
Adadara · Anklesvar	478	76%	0 km N
Bhadran · Borsad	9,273	79%	0.1 km W
Khedasa · Borsad	6,492	73%	4.2 km SE
Borsad · Mangrol	2,968	63%	5.5 km N
Borsad · Borsad	—	—	5.5 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bharan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ANKLESVAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 19
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BHARAN
Total area (ha): 1,584.35
Irrigated area (ha): 121.55
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bharan

LGD code: 522385
Pincode: 394125
Post office: Hathuran
Population (Census 2011): 1,153
Population (projected 2026): 1,359
Households: 255
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 995
Literacy rate: 58.6%
Coordinates: 22.35956°N, 72.90173°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Anand
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Borsad
Member of Parliament: Mitesh Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: Solanki Ramanbhai Bhikhabhai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BHARATBHAI GULABBHAI VASAVA
Block / Mandal: Anklesvar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bharuch district level

Then & Now

Bharan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,153

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,359

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

255

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

301

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,153Census 2011
Households: 255Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 995 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,3592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3012026 projection
Active job cards: 25,540MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 10,342MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,112NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bharuch district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bharuch district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bharuch district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bharan

Mandal centre

Anklesvar · ≈ 3.7 km

≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bharuch · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,880 people

Dahewan · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 29 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar99 kmcapital
Mumbai365 km
Hyderabad804 km
Delhi819 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhadran1 km
Bus stopBharel Bus Stop9 km
Hospital / PHCParshva Nursing Home<1 km
ATM / bankmeet26 km
Petrol pumpCNG pump Gspc20 km
CollegeCOLLEGE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY21 km
Police stationMakarpura Road Police Station33 km

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What is the pincode of Bharan?

The pincode of Bharan, Anklesvar taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat is 394125. The post office is Hathuran.

Which post office delivers to Bharan?

Mail for Bharan is delivered through Hathuran post office, pincode 394125, in Anklesvar taluka, Bharuch district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bharan located?

Bharan is a village in Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Bharan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bharan village has a population of 1,153 across 255 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bharan?

The current sarpanch of Bharan gram panchayat is BHARATBHAI GULABBHAI VASAVA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bharan in?

Bharan falls under the Anand Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bharan in?

Bharan falls under the Borsad assembly constituency (AC #109) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Bharan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bharan village is 58.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Bharan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bharan village is 995 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bharan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bharan, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bharan from Bharuch district centre?

Bharan is approximately 48 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bharuch district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bharan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bharan village is 522385.

Which is the nearest town to Bharan?

Dahewan (population 10,880, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Bharan in a straight line.

How big is Bharan compared to other villages in Anklesvar taluka?

Bharan ranks 36 of 55 villages in Anklesvar taluka by Census 2011 population (1,153 residents).

How far is Bharan from Gandhinagar?

Bharan is about 99 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 129 km.

How far is Bharan from Mumbai?

Bharan is about 365 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 475 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bharan?

Bhadran is the nearest railway station to Bharan, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bharan?

Bharel Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Bharan, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bharan?

Parshva Nursing Home is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bharan, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bharan?

meet is the nearest ATM or bank to Bharan, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bharan?

CNG pump Gspc is the nearest petrol pump to Bharan, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Who is the MLA of Bharan?

Bharan falls under Borsad assembly constituency (AC 109). The sitting MLA is Solanki Ramanbhai Bhikhabhai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bharan?

Bharan is in Anand Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mitesh Patel (BJP).

What is the population of Bharan in 2026?

Bharan is estimated at 1,359 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,153 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bharan in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Bharan in Bharuch district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bharan?

BHARATBHAI GULABBHAI VASAVA is the sarpanch of Bharan gram panchayat, Anklesvar taluka. See the sarpanch list of Anklesvar taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)