Bajaniya - Timarni, Harda
Bajaniya is a village situated in the Timarni tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Timarni and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Bajaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajaniya is 486947. The village covers a total geographical area of 1024.43 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bajaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajaniya
As per Census 2011, Bajaniya village has a total population of 2,043 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 969 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 266 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,401 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 284 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,043 | 1,074 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 141 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 153 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 811 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 263 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Bajaniya
Bajaniya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Churni | North | 2.21 km |
| Media Khedi | East | 2.24 km |
| Gausar | South | 2.71 km |
| Godri | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Gadrapur | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Nausar | West | 3.39 km |
| Bichhapur | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Nayagaon | North | 3.89 km |
| Bhimgaon | East | 4.62 km |
| Narharkola Khurd | North-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajaniya
Bajaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Timarni to Bajaniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Bajaniya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bajaniya
Where is Bajaniya located?
Bajaniya village is located in Timarni Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajaniya?
Bajaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajaniya?
The pincode of Bajaniya is 461228.
What is the population of Bajaniya?
Bajaniya has a total population of 2,043, including 1,074 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Bajaniya?
There are 489 households in Bajaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Bajaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajaniya is 68.58%. Male literacy is 75.51% and female literacy is 60.89%.