Bajar Khora - Syalde, Almora
Bajar Khora is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Sult and around 151 km from Almora. Ekorolla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajar Khora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajar Khora is 052053. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.81 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Bajar Khora 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 Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajar Khora
According to the 2011 Census, Bajar Khora village had a total population of 318 people, including 130 males and 188 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,446 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.09%, with male literacy at 90.65% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 318 | 130 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 97 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 33 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Bajar Khora
Bajar Khora 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 Bajar Khora
Bajar Khora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bajar Khora is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bajar Khora is about 151 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajar Khora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajar Khora 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajar Khora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajar Khora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bajar Khora
Where is Bajar Khora located?
Bajar Khora village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajar Khora?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajar Khora is Ekorolla.
What is the pincode of Bajar Khora?
The pincode of Bajar Khora is 263661.
What is the population of Bajar Khora?
Bajar Khora had a total population of 318, including 130 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Bajar Khora?
Bajar Khora had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajar Khora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajar Khora was 73.09%. Male literacy was 90.65% and female literacy was 61.90%.