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Bajela

Bhanoli mandal
Pincode 263623
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LGD code
53570
Pincode
263623
Post office
Panuwanaula
Population
455
Households
71
Literacy rate
66.6%
Sex ratio
896 ♀/1000♂
Workers
242
Distance to district centre
34 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
184 km
Distance to Delhi
273 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rudraksh Clinic · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bajela compares

By population, Bajela ranks #27 of 195 villages in Bhanoli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.6%
+4.6% vs mandal average
Bajela
66.6%
Bhanoli mandal
62.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
896
−247 vs mandal average
Bajela
896
Bhanoli mandal
1,143
Household size
people per home
6.4
+1.6 vs mandal average
Bajela
6.4
Bhanoli mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bajela at a glance

Bajela is a village of 455 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Bhanoli tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 27th-largest of 195 villages in Bhanoli tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Almora district centre, 34 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 45 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263623, served by Panuwanaula post office; the LGD village code is 53570. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rudraksh Clinic, 11 km away. The village votes in Almora assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoj Tewari. The population is estimated at 536 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bajela

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bajela · this village45567%
Belak · Bhanoli51253%0 km N
Futa · Bhanoli25759%0 km N
Seli · Bhanoli17061%0 km N
Pata · Bhanoli2157%0 km N
Sukna · Bhanoli10072%0 km N
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Key facts — Bajela

LGD code
53570
Pincode
263623
Post office
Panuwanaula
Population (Census 2011)
455
Population (projected 2026)
536
Households
71
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
896
Literacy rate
66.6%
Coordinates
29.62262°N, 79.76943°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Almora
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manoj Tewari
Block / Mandal
Bhanoli
Getting there

How to reach Bajela

Mandal centre
Bhanoli · ≈ 2.3 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 23 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun184 kmcapital
  • Delhi273 km
  • Kolkata1162 km
  • Mumbai1364 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam45 km
  • Bus stopJeep Stop11 km
  • Hospital / PHCRudraksh Clinic11 km
  • ATM / bankHDFC Bank23 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil11 km
  • CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda25 km
  • Police stationThana Bhimtal37 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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