About Bajar Village

Bajar is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 48 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144410
Area (hectares)	91.49 hectares
Population	86
Male Population	48
Female Population	38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	792
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 Bajar compares

By the 2011 count Bajar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 91.49 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bajar

Bajar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bajar 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 Bajar from other places

Bajar lies about 42 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Phillaur Junction, 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 Bajar
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Phillaur Junction	4.8 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	42 km

Villages closest to Bajar

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

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Common questions about Bajar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajar village had a population of 86. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Bajar village has 48 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajar has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bajar is 144410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajar covers 91.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bajar falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bajar is Phillaur Junction, 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 Bajar.

Bajar is about 42 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajar is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Phillaur is about 4.4 km away. Phillaur Junction is about 4.8 km away. Jalandhar is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.