Bajna - Rajakhera, Dholpur
Bajna is a village situated in the Rajakhera tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajakhera and around 50 km from Dhaulpur. Bajna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajna is 076088. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.05 hectares and falls under the 328025 pincode. Rajakhera is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bajna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajakhera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajna
As per Census 2011, Bajna village has a total population of 2,485 people, consisting of 1,399 males and 1,086 females. The village has 420 households and a sex ratio of 776 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,311 literate and 1,174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,485 | 1,399 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 231 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 901 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 498 | 676 |
Nearby Villages of Bajna
Bajna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katarpura | North | 1.40 km |
| Shekhpur Brahman | South | 1.71 km |
| Bilheta | West | 1.79 km |
| Silawat | East | 2.23 km |
| Jagmohan Ka Pura | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Kasiyapura | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Nadora | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Babarpur | South | 3.26 km |
| Shahved | North | 3.48 km |
| Didwar | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajna
Bajna 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 Firozabad, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajakhera to Bajna is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Bajna is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajna 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajna 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 Bajna
Where is Bajna located?
Bajna village is located in Rajakhera Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajna?
Bajna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajna?
The pincode of Bajna is 328025.
What is the population of Bajna?
Bajna has a total population of 2,485, including 1,399 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Bajna?
There are 420 households in Bajna.
What is the literacy rate in Bajna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajna is 52.76%. Male literacy is 64.40% and female literacy is 37.75%.