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About Bajaha Village

Bajaha is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 370 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.52 hectares hectares.

Bajaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 47.52 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 370
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Bajaha compares

By the 2011 count Bajaha is the 231st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 47.52 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Bajaha

The census records public bus service for Bajaha as Available within <5 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajaha from other places

Bajaha lies about 33 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 3.6 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 Bajaha
Nearest railway station Meja Road 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 12 km
Nearest town Phulpur 33 km
District headquarters Allahabad 33 km

Villages closest to Bajaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajaha village had a population of 720. That makes it the 231st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Bajaha village has 370 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajaha has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Bajaha covers 47.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bajaha falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bajaha is Meja Road, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bajaha.

Bajaha is about 33 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajaha is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja Road is about 3.6 km away. Meja is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gondaura (under 2 km), Chhatava Kachhar (under 2 km) and Chhatava Uparhar (under 2 km).

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

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