Bardag - Mohanpur, Gaya
Bardag is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ambatari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardag is 257264. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Bodhgaya is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bardag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardag
As per Census 2011, Bardag village has a total population of 1,527 people, consisting of 755 males and 772 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 276 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 640 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardag are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,527 | 755 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 322 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 743 | 462 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 293 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Bardag
Bardag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amatari | West | 1.02 km |
| Jhurang | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Goli | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Sanwar Chak | North | 2.60 km |
| Sidhugarha | North | 2.65 km |
| Kadarchunan | South | 2.81 km |
| Hara Kuraha | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Jharaha | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Kewala | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Bhaluani | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardag
Bardag is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bodhgaya to Bardag is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bardag is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bardag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardag
Where is Bardag located?
Bardag village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardag?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardag is Ambatari.
What is the pincode of Bardag?
The pincode of Bardag is 824232.
What is the population of Bardag?
Bardag has a total population of 1,527, including 755 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Bardag?
There are 229 households in Bardag.
What is the literacy rate in Bardag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardag is 48.66%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 36.40%.