Bazawala - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Bazawala is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Mehta Ban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bazawala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bazawala is 055810. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.69 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bazawala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bazawala
As per Census 2011, Bazawala village has a total population of 236 people, consisting of 117 males and 119 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bazawala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 117 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 19 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bazawala
Bazawala 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 Bazawala
Bazawala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bazawala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajpur to Bazawala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Bazawala is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bazawala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bazawala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bazawala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bazawala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bazawala
Where is Bazawala located?
Bazawala village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bazawala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bazawala is Mehta Ban.
What is the pincode of Bazawala?
The pincode of Bazawala is 262401.
What is the population of Bazawala?
Bazawala has a total population of 236, including 117 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Bazawala?
There are 43 households in Bazawala.
What is the literacy rate in Bazawala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bazawala is 75.42%. Male literacy is 83.76% and female literacy is 67.23%.