Bajju Khalsa - Bajju, Bikaner
Bajju Khalsa is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Kolayat and around 100 km from Bikaner. Bajju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajju Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajju Khalsa is 069446. The village covers a total geographical area of 5251 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Bajju Khalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajju Khalsa
As per Census 2011, Bajju Khalsa village has a total population of 5,441 people, consisting of 2,893 males and 2,548 females. The village has 973 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 880 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,443 literate and 1,998 illiterate residents. Additionally, 455 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajju Khalsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,441 | 2,893 | 2,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 880 | 454 | 426 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 259 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,443 | 2,110 | 1,333 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,998 | 783 | 1,215 |
Nearby Villages of Bajju Khalsa
Bajju Khalsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panwarwala | North | 4.24 km |
| Bajju Tej Pura | South-East | 5.93 km |
| Puranwala | North-West | 6.01 km |
| Kudaratiwali Dhani | South | 6.42 km |
| Modayat | West | 6.81 km |
| Mankasar | North | 8.44 km |
| Mithriya | South-West | 9.01 km |
| Bhatiyon Ki Dhani | North-West | 10.42 km |
| Bangarsar | North-East | 10.47 km |
| Berasar | West | 10.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajju Khalsa
Bajju Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diyatara Road, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 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 Bikaner to Bajju Khalsa is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajju Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajju Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajju Khalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajju Khalsa 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 Bajju Khalsa
Where is Bajju Khalsa located?
Bajju Khalsa village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajju Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajju Khalsa is Bajju.
What is the pincode of Bajju Khalsa?
The pincode of Bajju Khalsa is 334305.
What is the population of Bajju Khalsa?
Bajju Khalsa has a total population of 5,441, including 2,893 males and 2,548 females.
How many households are there in Bajju Khalsa?
There are 973 households in Bajju Khalsa.
What is the literacy rate in Bajju Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajju Khalsa is 63.28%. Male literacy is 72.93% and female literacy is 52.32%.