Bajaha - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Bajaha is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Allahabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajaha is 162371. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.06 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode.
Bajaha is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bajaha village had a total population of 1,081 people, including 593 males and 488 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.27%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 49.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 545.
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 | 1,081 | 593 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 307 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 381 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 212 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Bajaha
Bajaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masika | West | 1.18 km |
| Gaothi Taluka Purwa | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Bayohara | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Chak Noor | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Chak Vidyagiri | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Newada Samogar | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Charibana | South | 1.65 km |
| Chak Peer Mohammad | West | 2.02 km |
| Antari Taluka Nibi | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Chak Prem Giri | West | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajaha
The nearest railway station is Karchana, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Bajaha is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bajaha
Where is Bajaha located?
Bajaha village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bajaha?
The pincode of Bajaha is 212106.
What is the population of Bajaha?
Bajaha had a total population of 1,081, including 593 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Bajaha?
Bajaha had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajaha was 65.27%. Male literacy was 77.91% and female literacy was 49.62%.