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About Bhajurah Village

Bhajurah is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 443 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 783 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhajurah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhajurah village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145023
Area (hectares) 134 hectares
Population 790
Male Population 443
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 783
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhajurah compares

By the 2011 count Bhajurah is the 161st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Bhajurah

The census records public bus service for Bhajurah as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhajurah from other places

Bhajurah lies about 34 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sujanpur, about 2.7 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 Bhajurah
Nearest town Sujānpur 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Sujanpur 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 6.5 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 34 km

Villages closest to Bhajurah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhajurah village had a population of 790. That makes it the 161st largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhajurah village has 443 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhajurah has about 783 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bhajurah is 145023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhajurah covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhajurah falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhajurah is Sujanpur, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bhajurah is about 34 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhajurah is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sujānpur is about 2.6 km away. Sujanpur is about 2.7 km away. Pathankot is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Islampur (under 2 km), Itti (under 2 km) and Jhakhian Lahri (under 2 km).

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

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