Bardiha - Chainpur, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Bardiha is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Majhui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiha is 249774. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.68 hectares and falls under the 821106 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardiha
As per Census 2011, Bardiha village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 426 males and 395 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 378 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 426 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 194 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 233 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 193 | 267 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banpur | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Dubepur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Raghubir Garh | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Chalania | North | 1.02 km |
| Malawan | East | 1.04 km |
| Dharahra | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Kakrikundi | South | 1.15 km |
| Baburtara | North | 1.17 km |
| Mohammadpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Merh | North-East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardiha
Bardiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Durgauti, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bardiha is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardiha
Where is Bardiha located?
Bardiha village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardiha is Majhui.
What is the pincode of Bardiha?
The pincode of Bardiha is 821106.
What is the population of Bardiha?
Bardiha has a total population of 821, including 426 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Bardiha?
There are 120 households in Bardiha.
What is the literacy rate in Bardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiha is 43.97%. Male literacy is 54.69% and female literacy is 32.41%.