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About Bajuha Kalan Village

Bajuha Kalan is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 753 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajuha Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajuha Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144033
Area (hectares) 368 hectares
Population 1,480
Male Population 753
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bajuha Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bajuha Kalan is the 42nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 368 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 950.

Getting to Bajuha Kalan

Bajuha Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bajuha Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bajuha Kalan from other places

Bajuha Kalan lies about 14 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Thabalke, about 1.8 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 Bajuha Kalan
Nearest railway station Thabalke 1.8 km
Nearest town Jandiāla 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 13 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 14 km

Villages closest to Bajuha Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakodar 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 Bajuha Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajuha Kalan village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Bajuha Kalan village has 753 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajuha Kalan has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bajuha Kalan is 144033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajuha Kalan covers 368 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajuha Kalan falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bajuha Kalan is Thabalke, about 1.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bajuha Kalan.

Bajuha Kalan is about 14 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajuha Kalan is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Thabalke is about 1.8 km away. Jandiāla is about 5.3 km away. Nakodar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajuha Khurd (under 2 km), Pindori Rajputan (1.7 km) and Chanian (3.0 km).

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

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