Bhajon - Kamrau, Sirmaur
Bhajon is a village situated in the Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhajon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajon is 023403. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 173029 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Bhajon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shillai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhajon
As per Census 2011, Bhajon village has a total population of 531 people, consisting of 271 males and 260 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 327 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhajon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 271 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 195 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 76 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajon
Bhajon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhajon
Bhajon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bhajon is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhajon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhajon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhajon
Where is Bhajon located?
Bhajon village is located in Kamrau Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhajon?
Bhajon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhajon?
The pincode of Bhajon is 173029.
What is the population of Bhajon?
Bhajon has a total population of 531, including 271 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Bhajon?
There are 90 households in Bhajon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajon is 61.58%. Male literacy is 71.96% and female literacy is 50.77%.