Bajiya - Dudhi, Sonbhadra

Bajiya is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bajiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajiya is 214356. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 231226 pincode.

Bajiya 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 Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bajiya

According to the 2011 Census, Bajiya village had a total population of 676 people, including 342 males and 334 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.78%, with male literacy at 77.70% and female literacy at 41.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 579.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bajiya

Bajiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bajiya

Bajiya 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 Jharokhas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonbhadra to Bajiya is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bajiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bajiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajiya village are given below:

FAQs about Bajiya