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About Bajni Village

Bajni is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 747, made up of 378 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Bajni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 747
Male Population 378
Female Population 369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bajni compares

By the 2011 count Bajni is the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Bajni

Bajni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bajni 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajni from other places

Bajni lies about 35 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gaunaha, about 4.8 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 Bajni
Nearest railway station Gaunaha 4.8 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 21 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 35 km

Villages closest to Bajni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajni village had a population of 747. That makes it the 89th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Bajni village has 378 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajni has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Bajni covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bajni falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bajni is Gaunaha, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bajni.

Bajni is about 35 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajni is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 4.8 km away. Rāmnagar is about 21 km away. Pashchim Champaran is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamhauli (under 2 km), Pirari (under 2 km) and Dumri (under 2 km).

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

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