Bajidri - Nabha, Patiala
Bajidri is a village situated in the Nabha tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Bazidri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajidri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajidri is 036463. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 147202 pincode. Bhadson is the nearest town.
Bajidri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajidri
As per Census 2011, Bajidri village has a total population of 192 people, consisting of 108 males and 84 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 777 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajidri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 108 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 43 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bajidri
Bajidri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpura | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Dhudawal | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Sadhnoli | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Kheri Jattan | East | 2.43 km |
| Lout | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Nanewal | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Paidan | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Kansua-khurd | South | 3.24 km |
| Jatiwal | North | 3.26 km |
| Sakrali | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajidri
Bajidri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhablan, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Patiala to Bajidri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajidri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajidri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bajidri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajidri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bajidri
Where is Bajidri located?
Bajidri village is located in Nabha Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajidri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajidri is Bazidri.
What is the pincode of Bajidri?
The pincode of Bajidri is 147202.
What is the population of Bajidri?
Bajidri has a total population of 192, including 108 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Bajidri?
There are 36 households in Bajidri.
What is the literacy rate in Bajidri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajidri is 57.29%. Male literacy is 60.19% and female literacy is 53.57%.