Bajhera - Koil, Aligarh
Bajhera is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Balukhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajhera is 122617. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.32 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bajhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajhera
As per Census 2011, Bajhera village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 143 males and 121 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 143 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 99 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 44 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bajhera
Bajhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohina Singhapur | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Balukhera | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Sisroi Nagla Dhak | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Khera Narayan Sinh | East | 1.67 km |
| Rajipur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Asgarpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Kaliyanpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Chand Garhi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Jasrathpur | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Bhatauli | South-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajhera
Bajhera 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 Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 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 Aligarh to Bajhera is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajhera
Where is Bajhera located?
Bajhera village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajhera is Balukhera.
What is the pincode of Bajhera?
The pincode of Bajhera is 202002.
What is the population of Bajhera?
Bajhera has a total population of 264, including 143 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Bajhera?
There are 54 households in Bajhera.
What is the literacy rate in Bajhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajhera is 57.20%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 42.98%.