Bajwa Khurd
Bajwa Khurd is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Bajwa Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Bajwa Khurd 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 Bajwa Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajwa Khurd is 029736. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Shahkot is nearest town to Bajwa Khurd village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bajwa Khurd
Below is a concise population overview of Bajwa Khurd as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 309 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 114 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 401 | 227 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 82 | 89 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bajwa Khurd village:
- The total population of Bajwa Khurd village is around 572, including approximately 309 males and 263 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Bajwa Khurd village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bajwa Khurd village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bajwa Khurd village is about 70.10%, with male literacy at 73.46% and female literacy at 66.16%.
- There are around 119 households in Bajwa Khurd village.
Connectivity of Bajwa Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajwa Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Bajwa Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajwa Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajwa Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajwa Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajwa Khurd
- Where is Bajwa Khurd located?
- Bajwa Khurd village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajwa Khurd?
- Bajwa Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bajwa Khurd?
- The pincode of Bajwa Khurd is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajwa Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajwa Khurd is 572, with 309 males and 263 females.
- How many households are there in Bajwa Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajwa Khurd village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajwa Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajwa Khurd is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 73.46%, while the female literacy rate is 66.16%.