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About Bajyal Gaon Village

Bajyal Gaon is a mid sized village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 204 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,549 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajyal Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajyal Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 130.9 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 204
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,549
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajyal Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bajyal Gaon is the 77th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 130.9 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Bajyal Gaon

Bajyal Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bajyal Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bajyal Gaon from other places

Bajyal Gaon lies about 53 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 25 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 Bajyal Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 12 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 25 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 53 km

Villages closest to Bajyal Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansali 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 Bajyal Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajyal Gaon village had a population of 520. That makes it the 77th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Bajyal Gaon village has 204 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajyal Gaon has about 1549 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Bajyal Gaon is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajyal Gaon covers 130.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajyal Gaon falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bajyal Gaon is Kotdwara, about 25 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 <5 km distance for Bajyal Gaon.

Bajyal Gaon is about 53 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajyal Gaon is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 12 km away. Kotdwāra is about 25 km away. Kotdwara is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakha (under 2 km), Urani (under 2 km) and Dwari (2.4 km).

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

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