Bajua
Bajua is a village located in Goghat I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Raghubati is the gram panchayat of Bajua village.
Here you can discover what makes Bajua unique in its vibrant Goghat I-Hugli region. You’ll see Bajua’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 Bajua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bajua is 324028. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712602. Arambag is nearest town to Bajua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Bajua
Population of Bajua
According to the 2011 Census, Bajua has a total population of about 2,949, with approximately 1,569 males and 1,380 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 142. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.45%, with male literacy at about 79.73% and female literacy near 70.58%. There are around 670 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bajua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,949 | 1,569 | 1,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 144 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,191 | 630 | 561 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 87 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 2,225 | 1,251 | 974 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 318 | 406 |
Connectivity of Bajua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bajua. As per the 2011 stats, Bajua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bajua
Knowing the nearby villages of Bajua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bajua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bajua
- Where is Bajua located?
- Bajua village is situated in Goghat I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bajua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bajua is Raghubati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bajua?
- The pincode of Bajua is 712602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bajua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bajua is 2,949, with 1,569 males and 1,380 females.
- How many households are there in Bajua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bajua village has a total of 670 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bajua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bajua is 75.45%. The male literacy rate is 79.73%, while the female literacy rate is 70.58%.