About Bajwar Village

Bajwar is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 137 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,226 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263639, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajwar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263639
Area (hectares)	104.48 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	137
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,226
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajwar compares

By the 2011 count Bajwar is the 78th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 104.48 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Bajwar

Bajwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bajwar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bajwar from other places

Bajwar lies about 28 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 39 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 Bajwar
Nearest town	Almora	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	28 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	28 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	39 km

Villages closest to Bajwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajwar village had a population of 305. That makes it the 78th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Bajwar village has 137 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajwar has about 1226 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Bajwar is 263639. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajwar covers 104.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajwar falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bajwar is Kathgodam, about 39 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bajwar.

Bajwar is about 28 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajwar is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Almora is about 2.1 km away. Garud is about 28 km away. Bageshwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.