Bajwa
Bajwa is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Bajwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bajwa unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Bajwa’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 Bajwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajwa is 037117. The village spans a total geographical area of 89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143102. Ramdas is nearest town to Bajwa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bajwa 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 Ajnala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajwa
Population of Bajwa
According to the 2011 Census, Bajwa has a total population of about 148, with approximately 72 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.95%, with male literacy at about 81.94% and female literacy near 60.53%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 13 | 30 |
Connectivity of Bajwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajwa. As per the 2011 stats, Bajwa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajwa
- Where is Bajwa located?
- Bajwa village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajwa?
- Bajwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bajwa?
- The pincode of Bajwa is 143102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajwa is 148, with 72 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Bajwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajwa village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajwa is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 81.94%, while the female literacy rate is 60.53%.