Ajnoha

Ajnoha is a village in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.[1] The village is named after Baba Arjan. Baba Arjan a Rajput warrior founded the village.

Aerial view of Ajnoha

Ajnoha
village
Ajnoha
Location in Punjab, India
Ajnoha
Ajnoha (India)
Coordinates: 31.325046°N 75.8976746°E / 31.325046; 75.8976746
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictHoshiarpur
Area
  Total3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total2,530
  Density770/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Pin code
144404
Vehicle registrationPB-07-

Geography

Ajnoha is located in the fertile plains of Doaba, Punjab. It is bordered by Bist Doab canal on the East, Nadalon village on the South, and a brook (Choe) on the North.

Demographics

The village of Ajnoha has a population of 2,530 of which 1,287 are males while 1,243 are females as per Population Census 2011.[2]

Literacy rate

The village of Ajnoha has a higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, the literacy rate of Ajnoha was 84.49% compared to 75.84% of Punjab. In Ajnoha, the Male literacy rate stands at 89.55% while Female literacy rate is 79.44%.[2]

Gurudwara Akali Baba Phoola Singh ji, Ajnoha.
Prachin Shiv Mandir, Ajnoha.

References

  1. "www.ajnoha.info: website of village ajnoha". theajnohatimes.tripod.com. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  2. "Ajnoha population". Census 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2016.


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