Bajar - Mohanpur, Deoghar

Bajar is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bichgarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajar is 353314. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.69 hectares and falls under the 814157 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Bajar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bajar

As per Census 2011, Bajar village has a total population of 51 people, consisting of 28 males and 23 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 34 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population512823
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532
Literate Population17107
Illiterate Population341816

Nearby Villages of Bajar

Bajar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TharhiaraSouth-West0.58 km
BaijudihNorth-West0.76 km
KandrahaNorth1.09 km
GajhandaWest1.16 km
BishunpurSouth1.48 km
RaksaWest2.20 km
PaisardahSouth-West2.47 km
JhagrudihWest2.49 km
AnandisarSouth2.64 km
MisardihSouth-West2.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bajar

Bajar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bajar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bajar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Bajar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bajar

Where is Bajar located?

Bajar village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bajar?

The Gram Panchayat of Bajar is Bichgarha.

What is the pincode of Bajar?

The pincode of Bajar is 814157.

What is the population of Bajar?

Bajar has a total population of 51, including 28 males and 23 females.

How many households are there in Bajar?

There are 13 households in Bajar.

What is the literacy rate in Bajar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajar is 33.33%. Male literacy is 35.71% and female literacy is 30.43%.