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About Bajwara Village

Bajwara is a mid sized village in Roh tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 563 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares.

Bajwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Roh
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 563
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajwara compares

By the 2011 count Bajwara is the 40th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bajwara

Bajwara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bajwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bajwara from other places

Bajwara lies about 17 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, about 10 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 Bajwara
Tehsil headquarters Roh 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Baghi Bardiha 10 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 14 km
District headquarters Nawada 17 km

Villages closest to Bajwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Roh 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 Bajwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajwara village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 40th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents.

Bajwara village has 563 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajwara has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Bajwara covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajwara falls under Roh tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bajwara is Baghi Bardiha, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bajwara.

Bajwara is about 17 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajwara is in Roh tehsil of Nawada district. Roh is about 3.6 km away. Baghi Bardiha is about 10 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karman (under 2 km), Bara Chak (under 2 km) and Santhe (1.6 km).

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

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