# Bajahi Village, Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar 

# Bajahi

Bajahi is a village in Mehdawal sub-district of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,569 people in 189 households**, the 73rd largest of 454 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%.

- 1,569people (2011)
- 189households
- 71.5%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bajahi

Of every 100 households in Bajahi in 2011, 49 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bajahi · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**89%

Tap water ****51%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**78%

Television ****42%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Bajahi?

■ Bajahi · ■ Mehdawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**60.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**941

Working population ****32.7%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 58.9% for women. 40% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 325 (63%)

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 Mehdawal

- Nighuri1,615 people
- Ghorh1,601 people
- Rajediha1,595 people
- Goithaha1,572 people
- Paratap Pur1,561 people
- Jhuria1,555 people
- Pokhar Bhitawa1,539 people
- Baraiepur1,535 people

[All 518 villages in Mehdawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sant-kabir-nagar/mehdawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bajahi?1,569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajahi in?Sant Kabir Nagar district (Mehdawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bajahi?71.5% (Census 2011)