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About Bajhyog Village

Bajhyog is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 26 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajhyog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajhyog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171201
Area (hectares) 12.81 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 26
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajhyog compares

By the 2011 count Bajhyog is the 338th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 12.81 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bajhyog

Bajhyog is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bajhyog as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bajhyog from other places

Bajhyog lies about 17 km from Shimla. 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 Bajhyog
Tehsil headquarters Theog under 2 km
District headquarters Shimla 17 km

Villages closest to Bajhyog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajhyog village had a population of 54. That makes it the 338th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Bajhyog village has 26 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajhyog has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bajhyog is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajhyog covers 12.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajhyog falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bajhyog notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bajhyog.

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

Bajhyog is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about under 2 km away. Shimla is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batog (under 2 km), Shaddi (under 2 km) and Chabtu (under 2 km).

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

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