Bardiha - Sandesh, Bhojpur
Bardiha is a village situated in the Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandesh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Jamuaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiha is 247007. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 802164 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bardiha village had a total population of 1,283 people, including 698 males and 585 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.87%, with male literacy at 76.95% and female literacy at 43.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 1,283 | 698 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 121 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 444 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 254 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Bardiha
Bardiha 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 Bardiha
Bardiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bardiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Bardiha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bardiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bardiha
Where is Bardiha located?
Bardiha village is located in Sandesh Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardiha is Jamuaon.
What is the pincode of Bardiha?
The pincode of Bardiha is 802164.
What is the population of Bardiha?
Bardiha had a total population of 1,283, including 698 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Bardiha?
Bardiha had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiha was 61.87%. Male literacy was 76.95% and female literacy was 43.75%.