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About Bajaha Village

Bajaha is a mid sized village in Campierganj tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,310, made up of 693 males and 617 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.46 hectares hectares.

Bajaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Campierganj
Area (hectares) 68.46 hectares
Population 1,310
Male Population 693
Female Population 617
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bajaha compares

By the 2011 count Bajaha is the 90th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 68.46 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bajaha

Bajaha 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 Bajaha 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajaha from other places

Bajaha lies about 17 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Pipraich, about 9.9 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 Pipraich 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Campierganj 17 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 17 km

Villages closest to Bajaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Campierganj 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 1,310. That makes it the 90th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Bajaha village has 693 males and 617 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajaha has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Bajaha covers 68.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bajaha falls under Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bajaha is Pipraich, about 9.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bajaha.

Bajaha is about 17 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajaha is in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Pipraich is about 9.9 km away. Campierganj is about 17 km away. Gorakhpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsauni (under 2 km), Karjaha (2.9 km) and Rajpur (3.3 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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