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Bajani

बजानी
Didihat mandal
Pincode 262551
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Bajani observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
laxmi manola
Contact: 96****1251
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LGD code
49307
Pincode
262551
Post office
Didihat
Population
284
Households
68
Literacy rate
68.7%
Sex ratio
1043 ♀/1000♂
Workers
120
Distance to district centre
11 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Dehradun
167 km
Distance to Delhi
285 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 78 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Surya Diagnostic Centre · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bajani compares

By population, Bajani ranks #42 of 195 villages in Didihat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.7%
−3.2% vs mandal average
Bajani
68.7%
Didihat mandal
71.9%
Pithoragarh district
71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,043
+44 vs mandal average
Bajani
1,043
Didihat mandal
999
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
Bajani
4.2
Didihat mandal
4.2

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

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Bajani at a glance

Bajani is a village of 284 people in 68 households (Census 2011) in Didihat tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 42nd-largest of 195 villages in Didihat tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. It lies 11 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 34 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 78 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262551, served by Didihat post office; the LGD village code is 49307. The nearest hospital or health centre is Surya Diagnostic Centre, 11 km away. The sarpanch is laxmi manola, and the village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 335 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Bajani

LGD code
49307
Pincode
262551
Post office
Didihat
Population (Census 2011)
284
Population (projected 2026)
335
Households
68
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1043
Literacy rate
68.7%
Coordinates
29.95620°N, 79.71288°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bageshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandan Ram Dass
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
laxmi manola
Block / Mandal
Didihat
Getting there

How to reach Bajani

Mandal centre
Didihat · ≈ 2.8 km
≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Pithoragarh · ≈ 11 km
≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 34 km
≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun167 kmcapital
  • Delhi285 km
  • Kolkata1190 km
  • Mumbai1393 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam78 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station16 km
  • Hospital / PHCSurya Diagnostic Centre11 km
  • ATM / bankUttarakhand Gramin Bank12 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum36 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College14 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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