Bhadwar - Dobhi, Gaya
Bhadwar is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Angra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadwar is 256410. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhadwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadwar
As per Census 2011, Bhadwar village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 287 males and 311 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 287 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 247 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 182 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadwar
Bhadwar 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 Bhadwar
Bhadwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Bhadwar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bhadwar is about 34 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 Bhadwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadwar 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 Bhadwar
Where is Bhadwar located?
Bhadwar village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadwar is Angra.
What is the pincode of Bhadwar?
The pincode of Bhadwar is 824220.
What is the population of Bhadwar?
Bhadwar has a total population of 598, including 287 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Bhadwar?
There are 92 households in Bhadwar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadwar is 33.61%. Male literacy is 36.59% and female literacy is 30.87%.