Bajivan - Arki, Solan
Bajivan is a village situated in the Arki tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhumti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajivan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajivan is 020151. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 173221 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Bajivan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajivan
According to the 2011 Census, Bajivan village had a total population of 157 people, including 79 males and 78 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.84%, with male literacy at 97.14% and female literacy at 98.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Bajivan
Bajivan 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 Bajivan
Bajivan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Solan to Bajivan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajivan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajivan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bajivan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajivan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajivan
Where is Bajivan located?
Bajivan village is located in Arki Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajivan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajivan is Bhumti.
What is the pincode of Bajivan?
The pincode of Bajivan is 173221.
What is the population of Bajivan?
Bajivan had a total population of 157, including 79 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Bajivan?
Bajivan had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajivan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajivan was 97.84%. Male literacy was 97.14% and female literacy was 98.55%.