Bahadag - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bahadag is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Dumrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadag is 250576. The village covers a total geographical area of 1554 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Bahadag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadag
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadag village had a total population of 523 people, including 287 males and 236 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.19%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 353.
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 | 523 | 287 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 190 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 178 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 109 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadag
Bahadag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuruli | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Barap | South | 2.32 km |
| Urdaga | North | 2.89 km |
| Dumri | West | 3.18 km |
| Basnara | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Betari | East | 4.13 km |
| Shergarh | North | 4.42 km |
| Bhurkura | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Holadih | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Banodag | West | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadag
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bahadag. The nearest railway station is Khurmabad Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Bahadag is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadag 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 Bahadag
Where is Bahadag located?
Bahadag village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahadag?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadag is Dumrawan.
What is the pincode of Bahadag?
The pincode of Bahadag is 821102.
What is the population of Bahadag?
Bahadag had a total population of 523, including 287 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Bahadag?
Bahadag had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadag was 60.19%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 38.46%.