Bhader - Kahalgaon, Bhagalpur
Bhader is a village situated in the Kahalgaon subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from Colgong and around 38 km from Bhagalpur. Ogari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhader village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhader is 239255. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 813203 pincode. Colgong is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bhader village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhader
According to the 2011 Census, Bhader village had a total population of 2,739 people, including 1,544 males and 1,195 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.61%, with male literacy at 87.73% and female literacy at 80.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,739 | 1,544 | 1,195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 199 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,018 | 1,180 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 364 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Bhader
Bhader is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhader
Bhader is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhader.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Colgong to Bhader is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhagalpur to Bhader is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhader
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhader village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhader
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhader village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhader
Where is Bhader located?
Bhader village is located in Kahalgaon Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhader?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhader is Ogari.
What is the pincode of Bhader?
The pincode of Bhader is 813203.
What is the population of Bhader?
Bhader had a total population of 2,739, including 1,544 males and 1,195 females.
How many households are there in Bhader?
Bhader had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhader?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhader was 84.61%. Male literacy was 87.73% and female literacy was 80.58%.