Village · Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
# Bajjon

Bajjon is a village in Nawanshahr sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code 144511. The 2011 Census counted 470 people in 95 households, the 227th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.
- 470 people (2011)
- 95 households
- 78.5% literacy
- 144511 PIN code

## Bajjon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bajjon is 144511. Bajjon falls in Nawanshahr sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab.
- PIN code 144511
- Gram panchayat Bajjon
- Community development block Aur
- Census village code 032236

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bajjon from nearby towns?
- Nawanshahr (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ) 13 km by road
- Banga (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bajjon?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Saloh
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nawanshahr
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sbs Nagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bajjon known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 93% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bajjon

Of every 100 households in Bajjon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Bajjon · ■ Nawanshahr rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 97%
- Toilet within the home 86% 75%
- No toilet (open defecation) 14% 24%
- Tap water 0% 34%
- Drinking water within premises 94% 90%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 15% 49%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 78% 46%
- Use banking services 90% 85%
- Television 87% 87%
- Mobile phone 82% 75%
- Computer with internet 2% 4%
- Two-wheeler 45% 51%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 11%
- None of these assets 1% 2%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bajjon?

■ Bajjon · ■ Nawanshahr rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.5% 80.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 873 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 741 896
- Working population 33.8% 32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 75.4% for women. 60% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 53 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 90 (57%) · ■ Marginal 12 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nawanshahr
- Bagoran 486 people
- Bhukhri 483 people
- Tajowal 483 people
- Dhandhua 474 people
- Garhi Bharti 470 people
- Chak Alahi Bakhash 459 people
- Sal Kalan 458 people
- Maksudpur 451 people

All 284 villages in Nawanshahr

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bajjon? 144511
- How far is Bajjon from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar? 13 km by road
- What is the population of Bajjon? 470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajjon in? Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Nawanshahr sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bajjon? 78.5% (Census 2011)

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