Bajwal
Bajwal is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Bajwal village. As per 2009 stats, Tikker Buhla is the gram panchayat of Bajwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajwal unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Bajwal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bajwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajwal is 017816. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177025. Hamirpur is nearest town to Bajwal village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bajwal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajwal
Population of Bajwal
According to the 2011 Census, Bajwal has a total population of about 197, with approximately 85 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 1317 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.19%, with male literacy at about 88.24% and female literacy near 72.32%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 85 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 10 | 31 |
Connectivity of Bajwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bajwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajwal
- Where is Bajwal located?
- Bajwal village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajwal is Tikker Buhla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bajwal?
- The pincode of Bajwal is 177025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajwal is 197, with 85 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Bajwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajwal village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajwal is 79.19%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 72.32%.