Bardiha - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bardiha is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Adhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiha is 250555. The village covers a total geographical area of 813 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Bardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bardiha village had a total population of 438 people, including 213 males and 225 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.78%, with male literacy at 52.66% and female literacy at 21.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.
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 | 438 | 213 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 179 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 89 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 124 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Bardiha
Bardiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biduri | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Dhobahi | North | 2.65 km |
| Jharpa | East | 3.03 km |
| Mahkol | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Ukhargara | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Patpar | South | 3.67 km |
| Rauta | South | 3.67 km |
| Darihara | West | 3.67 km |
| Dewri | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Garake | North | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bardiha. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bardiha is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 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 Bardiha
Where is Bardiha located?
Bardiha village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardiha is Adhaura.
What is the pincode of Bardiha?
The pincode of Bardiha is 821102.
What is the population of Bardiha?
Bardiha had a total population of 438, including 213 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Bardiha?
Bardiha had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiha was 36.78%. Male literacy was 52.66% and female literacy was 21.79%.