Baje Wala - Sardulgarh, Mansa
Baje Wala is a village situated in the Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardulgarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mansa. Bajewala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baje Wala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baje Wala is 035923. The village covers a total geographical area of 1838 hectares and falls under the 151505 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Baje Wala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baje Wala
According to the 2011 Census, Baje Wala village had a total population of 4,322 people, including 2,307 males and 2,015 females, living in 829 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.74%, with male literacy at 57.02% and female literacy at 45.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,278.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,322 | 2,307 | 2,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 278 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,278 | 668 | 610 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,003 | 1,157 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,319 | 1,150 | 1,169 |
Nearby Villages of Baje Wala
Baje Wala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | West | 3.95 km |
| Bhalai Ke | South | 4.74 km |
| Bhama Kalan | East | 4.87 km |
| Talwandi Aklian | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Kot Dharmu | East | 6.54 km |
| Tandian | West | 6.54 km |
| Mian | South-West | 6.95 km |
| Bhama Khurd | South-East | 7.43 km |
| Aullak | South-West | 7.64 km |
| Peron | West | 8.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baje Wala
Baje Wala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mansa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mansa to Baje Wala is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baje Wala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baje Wala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Baje Wala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baje Wala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Baje Wala
Where is Baje Wala located?
Baje Wala village is located in Sardulgarh Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baje Wala?
The Gram Panchayat of Baje Wala is Bajewala.
What is the pincode of Baje Wala?
The pincode of Baje Wala is 151505.
What is the population of Baje Wala?
Baje Wala had a total population of 4,322, including 2,307 males and 2,015 females.
How many households are there in Baje Wala?
Baje Wala had 829 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baje Wala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baje Wala was 51.74%. Male literacy was 57.02% and female literacy was 45.93%.