Bajhol
Bajhol is a village located in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Seoni. Seoni is the sub-district headquarter of Bajhol village. As per 2009 stats, Kotla is the gram panchayat of Bajhol village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajhol unique in its vibrant Seoni-Shimla region. You’ll see Bajhol’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 Bajhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajhol is 024043. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Seoni is nearest town to Bajhol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bajhol 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajhol
Population of Bajhol
According to the 2011 Census, Bajhol has a total population of about 229, with approximately 109 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 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 67.25%, with male literacy at about 72.48% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajhol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 109 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Connectivity of Bajhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajhol. As per the 2011 stats, Bajhol 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 Bajhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajhol
- Where is Bajhol located?
- Bajhol village is situated in Seoni Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajhol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajhol is Kotla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bajhol?
- The pincode of Bajhol is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajhol is 229, with 109 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Bajhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajhol village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajhol is 67.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.48%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.