Bardih - Imamganj, Gaya
Bardih is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Sidhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardih is 256022. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardih
According to the 2011 Census, Bardih village had a total population of 667 people, including 332 males and 335 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.49%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 53.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.
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 | 667 | 332 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 181 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 182 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 150 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Bardih
Bardih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuna | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Silhna | South | 0.83 km |
| Rangha | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Pasewa | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Lautar | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Alinagar | West | 1.80 km |
| Gareriya | East | 1.97 km |
| Basura | South | 2.03 km |
| Tilauth | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Duleahal | North-West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardih
Public transport in the Bardih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.4 km.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Bardih is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bardih is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bardih
Where is Bardih located?
Bardih village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardih is Sidhpur.
What is the pincode of Bardih?
The pincode of Bardih is 824206.
What is the population of Bardih?
Bardih had a total population of 667, including 332 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Bardih?
Bardih had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardih was 60.49%. Male literacy was 67.66% and female literacy was 53.21%.