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About Bajeke Village

Bajeke is a mid sized village in Moga tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 607 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajeke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajeke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Moga
Tehsil Moga
Pincode 142042
Area (hectares) 523 hectares
Population 1,159
Male Population 607
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajeke compares

By the 2011 count Bajeke is the 112th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 523 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Bajeke

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

Bajeke lies about 20 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Sindhar, about 14 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 Bajeke
Nearest railway station Sindhar 14 km
Nearest town Zira 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Moga 20 km

Villages closest to Bajeke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajeke village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 112th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Bajeke village has 607 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajeke has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Bajeke is 142042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajeke covers 523 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajeke falls under Moga tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bajeke is Sindhar, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bajeke.

Bajeke is about 20 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajeke is in Moga tehsil of Moga district. Sindhar is about 14 km away. Zira is about 20 km away. Moga is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Musewala (1.8 km) and Dholewala (2.0 km).

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

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