Bajhera Bujurg - Jasrana, Firozabad
Bajhera Bujurg is a village situated in the Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasrana and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Bajhera Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajhera Bujurg is 125925. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.75 hectares and falls under the 283204 pincode. Shikohabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bajhera Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajhera Bujurg
As per Census 2011, Bajhera Bujurg village has a total population of 2,724 people, consisting of 1,453 males and 1,271 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,709 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bajhera Bujurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,724 | 1,453 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 208 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,064 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 389 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Bajhera Bujurg
Bajhera Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheria Sikmi Bajhera | West | 1.15 km |
| Vajani | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Azamabad Araon | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Sadipur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Todarpur Bothari | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Katrai | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Kaurara Bujurg | North | 3.13 km |
| Saraulia | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Ramnagar | South | 3.95 km |
| Bamai | East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajhera Bujurg
Bajhera Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Araon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shikohabad to Bajhera Bujurg is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Bajhera Bujurg is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajhera Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajhera Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajhera Bujurg
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 Bujurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bajhera Bujurg
Where is Bajhera Bujurg located?
Bajhera Bujurg village is located in Jasrana Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajhera Bujurg?
Bajhera Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajhera Bujurg?
The pincode of Bajhera Bujurg is 283204.
What is the population of Bajhera Bujurg?
Bajhera Bujurg has a total population of 2,724, including 1,453 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Bajhera Bujurg?
There are 476 households in Bajhera Bujurg.
What is the literacy rate in Bajhera Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajhera Bujurg is 62.74%. Male literacy is 73.23% and female literacy is 50.75%.