Bajarh
Bajarh is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Basikhet Laga Dhanaula Sera is the gram panchayat of Bajarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajarh unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Bajarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bajarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajarh is 049836. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262532. Bageshwar is nearest town to Bajarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bajarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bajarh
Population of Bajarh
According to the 2011 Census, Bajarh has a total population of about 171, with approximately 75 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 1280 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.57%, with male literacy at about 70.67% and female literacy near 56.25%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 171 | 75 | 96 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 107 | 53 | 54 |
Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Connectivity of Bajarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajarh. As per the 2011 stats, Bajarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajarh
- Where is Bajarh located?
- Bajarh village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajarh is Basikhet Laga Dhanaula Sera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bajarh?
- The pincode of Bajarh is 262532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajarh is 171, with 75 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Bajarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajarh village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajarh is 62.57%. The male literacy rate is 70.67%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.