Ajnoha

Coordinates: 31°19′30″N 75°53′52″E / 31.325046°N 75.8976746°E / 31.325046; 75.8976746
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Ajnoha
village
Ajnoha is located in Punjab
Ajnoha
Ajnoha
Location in Punjab, India
Ajnoha is located in India
Ajnoha
Ajnoha
Ajnoha (India)
Coordinates: 31°19′30″N 75°53′52″E / 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-

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

Geography[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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