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About Bajaul Village

Bajaul is a mid sized village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,055, made up of 508 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares.

Bajaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajaul village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Wazirganj
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 1,055
Male Population 508
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajaul compares

By the 2011 count Bajaul is the 72nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Bajaul

Bajaul is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bajaul as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajaul from other places

Bajaul lies about 26 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 7.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bajaul
Nearest railway station Bansinala Halt 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Wazirganj 12 km
Nearest town Hisua 24 km
District headquarters Gaya 26 km

Villages closest to Bajaul

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wazirganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bajaul

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajaul village had a population of 1,055. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Bajaul village has 508 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajaul has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Bajaul covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bajaul falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bajaul is Bansinala Halt, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bajaul.

Bajaul is about 26 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajaul is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bansinala Halt is about 7.8 km away. Wazirganj is about 12 km away. Hisua is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nondih (under 2 km), Birne (under 2 km) and Nakti Mahugain (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bajaul today is likely to be higher.

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