Bajra

Bajra is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bajra village is also a gram panchayat.

Bajra has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Bajra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajra is 030419. The village spans a total geographical area of 95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144026. Jalandhar is nearest town to Bajra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bajra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 831 449 382
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 100 56 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 519 275 244
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 522 298 224
Illiterate Population 309 151 158

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

  • The total population of Bajra village is around 831, including approximately 449 males and 382 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Bajra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bajra village has 519 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bajra village is about 62.82%, with male literacy at 66.37% and female literacy at 58.64%.
  • There are around 187 households in Bajra village.

Connectivity of Bajra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajra. As per the 2011 stats, Bajra 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bajra

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

Abadan Rasulpur Khurd Chak Bashesharpur Sammipur Chak Huasainpur Jagan Badsahpur Malko Trar Wadala Dhaliwal

Frequently Asked Questions about Bajra

Where is Bajra located?
Bajra village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajra?
Bajra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bajra?
The pincode of Bajra is 144026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajra is 831, with 449 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bajra village has a total of 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajra is 62.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.37%, while the female literacy rate is 58.64%.