# Bajwa Village, Dasua, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Dasua, Hoshiarpur 

# Bajwa

Bajwa is a village in Dasua sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **144207**. The 2011 Census counted **472 people in 97 households**, the 232nd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.9%.

- 472people (2011)
- 97households
- 89.8%literacy
- 144207PIN code

## Bajwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bajwa is 144207.** Bajwa falls in Dasua sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code144207
- Gram panchayatGangian
- Community development blockDasua
- Census village code030935

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

## How far is Bajwa from nearby towns?

- Dasua (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Dasua (nearest town)3 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 Bajwa?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Bajwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Daffer
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dasua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Bajwa known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 83% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 87 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 Bajwa

Of every 100 households in Bajwa in 2011, 99 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 75 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bajwa · ■ Dasua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**38%

Tap water ****5%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**35%

Use banking services ****97%**

**85%

Television ****95%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****75%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**10%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Bajwa?

■ Bajwa · ■ Dasua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**83.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1145**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**827

Working population ****25.2%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 83.9% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 75 (63%) · **■** Marginal 20 (17%)

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 Dasua

- Lalewal478 people
- Morian477 people
- Kulla475 people
- Manpur475 people
- Nangal Jamal470 people
- Ibrahimpur469 people
- Basoya468 people
- Dhamian Khurd468 people

[All 398 villages in Dasua](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/dasua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bajwa?144207
- How far is Bajwa from Hoshiarpur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Bajwa?472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajwa in?Hoshiarpur district (Dasua sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bajwa?89.8% (Census 2011)