# Bajwal Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Bajwal

Bajwal is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177025**. The 2011 Census counted **197 people in 49 households**, the 163rd largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 197people (2011)
- 49households
- 88.1%literacy
- 177025PIN code

## Bajwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bajwal is 177025.** Bajwal falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177025
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017816

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

## How far is Bajwal from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)23 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)23 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 Bajwal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bajwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tikkar Khariya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanjian
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhoranj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Bajwal known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and pulses**. About 73% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bajwal

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

■ Bajwal · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**67%

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

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**70%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****100%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bajwal?

■ Bajwal · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1318**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1857**

**907

Working population ****76.6%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 81.8% for women. 75% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 59 (39%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 90 (60%)

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 Bhoranj

- Sahlvi204 people
- Samlehra204 people
- Gadru198 people
- Nandhan198 people
- Ladehra195 people
- Kathera188 people
- Balor186 people
- Bhuwana186 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bajwal?177025
- How far is Bajwal from Hamirpur?23 km by road
- What is the population of Bajwal?197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajwal in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bajwal?88.1% (Census 2011)