Bajaur
Bajaur is a village located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Bajaur village. As per 2009 stats, Bisha is the gram panchayat of Bajaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajaur unique in its vibrant Kandaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Bajaur’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 Bajaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajaur is 022422. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173215. Shimla is nearest town to Bajaur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bajaur 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 Solan 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 Bajaur
Population of Bajaur
According to the 2011 Census, Bajaur has a total population of about 37, with approximately 21 males and 16 females. The sex ratio is around 761 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 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 86.49%, with male literacy at about 90.48% and female literacy near 81.25%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity of Bajaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajaur. As per the 2011 stats, Bajaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajaur
- Where is Bajaur located?
- Bajaur village is situated in Kandaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajaur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajaur is Bisha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bajaur?
- The pincode of Bajaur is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajaur is 37, with 21 males and 16 females.
- How many households are there in Bajaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajaur village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajaur is 86.49%. The male literacy rate is 90.48%, while the female literacy rate is 81.25%.