Bajhera - Govardhan, Mathura
Bajhera is a village situated in the Govardhan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. Bajhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajhera is 123732. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.18 hectares and falls under the 281502 pincode.
Bajhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajhera
According to the 2011 Census, Bajhera village had a total population of 2,635 people, including 1,442 males and 1,193 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 85.98% and female literacy at 56.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 457.
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 | 2,635 | 1,442 | 1,193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 237 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 246 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,592 | 1,036 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 406 | 637 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamalpur | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Shiwal | South | 2.23 km |
| Konkera | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Sihana | East | 2.60 km |
| Nari | North | 2.72 km |
| Sankhi | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Sahar | West | 4.39 km |
| Bilothi | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Akbarpur | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Pelkhu | South | 4.89 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 Ajhai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajhera
Where is Bajhera located?
Bajhera village is located in Govardhan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajhera?
Bajhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajhera?
The pincode of Bajhera is 281502.
What is the population of Bajhera?
Bajhera had a total population of 2,635, including 1,442 males and 1,193 females.
How many households are there in Bajhera?
Bajhera had 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajhera was 72.86%. Male literacy was 85.98% and female literacy was 56.73%.