Bhajwal

Bhajwal is a village located in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sunderbani (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajouri.

Bhajwal has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhajwal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhajwal is 001650. The village spans a total geographical area of 3036.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185153. Sunderbani is nearest town to Bhajwal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhajwal

Below is a concise population overview of Bhajwal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,101 3,611 3,490
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 822 458 364
Scheduled Castes (SC) 422 217 205
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 38 19 19
Literate Population 5,206 2,840 2,366
Illiterate Population 1,895 771 1,124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhajwal village:

  • The total population of Bhajwal village is around 7,101, including approximately 3,611 males and 3,490 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 822 children aged 0–6 years in Bhajwal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhajwal village has 422 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 38 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhajwal village is about 73.31%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 67.79%.
  • There are around 1,647 households in Bhajwal village.

Connectivity of Bhajwal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhajwal. As per the 2011 stats, Bhajwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhajwal

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhajwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhajwal.

Changi Kangrial Kaldubi Dhar Peli Gandeh Phal Forest Block Bhattwal Sadrota Machhedi Kindli

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhajwal

Where is Bhajwal located?
Bhajwal village is situated in Sunderbani Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Bhajwal?
The pincode of Bhajwal is 185153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhajwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhajwal is 7,101, with 3,611 males and 3,490 females.
How many households are there in Bhajwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhajwal village has a total of 1,647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhajwal is 73.31%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 67.79%.