# Bajira Village, Jakholi*, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Jakholi*, Rudraprayag 

# Bajira

Bajira is a village in Jakholi* sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **964 people in 214 households**, the 14th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 964people (2011)
- 214households
- 67.4%literacy
- 1,216females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bajira

Of every 100 households in Bajira in 2011, 94 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bajira · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**54%

Tap water ****94%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**76%

Use banking services ****90%**

**81%

Television ****42%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Bajira?

■ Bajira · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1216**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**919

Working population ****50.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.3% for men and 56.1% for women. 45% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 199 (41%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 268 (55%)

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 Jakholi*

- Ghegar1,084 people
- Bhunal Gaon1,045 people
- Uchhola1,044 people
- Luthiyag1,022 people
- Laluri903 people
- Arkhund833 people
- Sirwadi817 people
- Jakhawari Malli800 people

[All 138 villages in Jakholi*](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/jakholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bajira?964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bajira in?Rudraprayag district (Jakholi* sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bajira?67.4% (Census 2011)