Bajuheri - Roorkee, Haridwar
Bajuheri is a village situated in the Roorkee tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Roorkee and around 24 km from Hardwar. Bajuhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajuheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajuheri is 056428. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.62 hectares and falls under the 247667 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bajuheri 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 Pirankaliyar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajuheri
According to the 2011 Census, Bajuheri village had a total population of 2,490 people, including 1,305 males and 1,185 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.28%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 62.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 558.
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 | 2,490 | 1,305 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 201 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 288 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,541 | 918 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 949 | 387 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Bajuheri
Bajuheri 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 Bajuheri
Public transport in the Bajuheri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bajuheri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Bajuheri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Bajuheri is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajuheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajuheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bajuheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajuheri 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bajuheri
Where is Bajuheri located?
Bajuheri village is located in Roorkee Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajuheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajuheri is Bajuhedi.
What is the pincode of Bajuheri?
The pincode of Bajuheri is 247667.
What is the population of Bajuheri?
Bajuheri had a total population of 2,490, including 1,305 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Bajuheri?
Bajuheri had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajuheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajuheri was 73.28%. Male literacy was 83.15% and female literacy was 62.36%.