# Bajaura Village, Dobhi, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dobhi, Gaya 

# Bajaura

Bajaura is a village in Dobhi sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,961 people in 889 households**, the 2nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.9%.

- 5,961people (2011)
- 889households
- 55.5%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Bajaura PIN code and other codes

Bajaura falls in Dobhi sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBajaura
- Community development blockDobhi
- Census village code256439

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bajaura from nearby towns?

- Dobhi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bajaura?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Bajaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bajaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 922 hectares of village land is sown, and 859 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bajaura

Of every 100 households in Bajaura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bajaura · ■ Dobhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****57%**

**50%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bajaura?

■ Bajaura · ■ Dobhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**53.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**992

Working population ****48.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 42.6% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,322 (46%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,163 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dobhi

- Kusabija7,236 people
- Dobhi5,741 people
- Pachratan5,377 people
- Angra5,069 people
- Ghoraghat3,925 people

[All 130 villages in Dobhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/dobhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bajaura from Gaya?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bajaura?5,961 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajaura in?Gaya district (Dobhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bajaura?55.5% (Census 2011)