Baja
Baja is a village located in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanpur Lodhi (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Baja village is also a gram panchayat.
Baja has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala 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 Baja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baja is 029376. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144628. Kapurthala is nearest town to Baja village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Baja
Population of Baja
Below is a concise population overview of Baja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,210 | 604 | 606 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 86 | 102 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,180 | 587 | 593 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 542 | 322 | 220 |
Illiterate Population | 668 | 282 | 386 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baja village:
- The total population of Baja village is around 1,210, including approximately 604 males and 606 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Baja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baja village has 1,180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Baja village is about 44.79%, with male literacy at 53.31% and female literacy at 36.30%.
- There are around 237 households in Baja village.
Connectivity of Baja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baja. As per the 2011 stats, Baja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baja
Knowing the nearby villages of Baja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baja
- Where is Baja located?
- Baja village is situated in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baja?
- Baja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baja?
- The pincode of Baja is 144628, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baja is 1,210, with 604 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Baja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baja village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baja is 44.79%. The male literacy rate is 53.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.30%.