Bajra

Bajra is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Priya Colony is the gram panchayat of Bajra village.

Bajra has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 033483. The village spans a total geographical area of 360 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141007. Ludhiana 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 6,981 3,731 3,250
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 835 417 418
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,780 983 797
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 4,784 2,770 2,014
Illiterate Population 2,197 961 1,236

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

  • The total population of Bajra village is around 6,981, including approximately 3,731 males and 3,250 females, with a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 835 children aged 0–6 years in Bajra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bajra village has 1,780 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bajra village is about 68.53%, with male literacy at 74.24% and female literacy at 61.97%.
  • There are around 1,312 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.

Kasabad Nurwala Kakowal Kaneja Dheri Sirah Meharban Jagirpur Bhoda Kakka Dhoula

Frequently Asked Questions about Bajra

Where is Bajra located?
Bajra village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajra is Priya Colony (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bajra?
The pincode of Bajra is 141007, 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 6,981, with 3,731 males and 3,250 females.
How many households are there in Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bajra village has a total of 1,312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajra is 68.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.24%, while the female literacy rate is 61.97%.