Bajna - Sapotra, Karauli

Bajna is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Bajna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajna is 077000. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.53 hectares and falls under the 322218 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Bajna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bajna

As per Census 2011, Bajna village has a total population of 1,631 people, consisting of 868 males and 763 females. The village has 320 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 520 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajna are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,631868763
Child Population (0–6 yrs)277146131
Scheduled Castes (SC)520284236
Scheduled Tribes (ST)352015
Literate Population740522218
Illiterate Population891346545

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Budha BajnaSouth-West1.58 km
MijhauraNorth1.86 km
BhandaripuraWest1.97 km
LokeshnagarWest2.57 km
MangrolNorth-West2.59 km
AmarwarEast2.61 km
RamtharaSouth2.87 km
BapotiNorth-West3.44 km
Ada DoongarNorth-East4.03 km
GothraNorth4.09 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 Narayanpur Tatwar, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Bajna is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bajna

Where is Bajna located?

Bajna village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli 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 322218.

What is the population of Bajna?

Bajna has a total population of 1,631, including 868 males and 763 females.

How many households are there in Bajna?

There are 320 households in Bajna.

What is the literacy rate in Bajna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajna is 45.37%. Male literacy is 60.14% and female literacy is 28.57%.