Bajaha - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Bajaha is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Bajaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajaha is 184951. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.46 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bajaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bajaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bajaha village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 693 males and 617 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.05%, with male literacy at 82.37% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 167.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 693 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 86 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 117 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 500 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 193 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Bajaha
Bajaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bajaha
Bajaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bajaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Bajaha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bajaha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bajaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajaha 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 Bajaha
Where is Bajaha located?
Bajaha village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajaha?
Bajaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajaha?
The pincode of Bajaha is 273165.
What is the population of Bajaha?
Bajaha had a total population of 1,310, including 693 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Bajaha?
Bajaha had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajaha was 69.05%. Male literacy was 82.37% and female literacy was 53.70%.