Bhadesar - Bahadurganj, Kishanganj
Bhadesar is a village situated in the Bahadurganj subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Bhauradah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadesar is 222747. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhadesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadesar
As per Census 2011, Bhadesar village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 199 males and 176 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 228 literate and 147 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 199 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 130 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 69 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadesar
Bhadesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradenga | West | 1.04 km |
| Bhupla | East | 1.05 km |
| Tharkachhpur | East | 2.26 km |
| Chanuar | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Bhaurdah | North | 3.50 km |
| Sakaur | South | 3.65 km |
| Gopalpur Bairgachhi | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Chorkattakurhaila | West | 3.96 km |
| Altabari | East | 4.02 km |
| Kanhaiabari | South | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadesar
Public transport in the Bhadesar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kishanganj, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bahadurganj to Bhadesar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Bhadesar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhadesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadesar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhadesar
Where is Bhadesar located?
Bhadesar village is located in Bahadurganj Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadesar is Bhauradah.
What is the pincode of Bhadesar?
The pincode of Bhadesar is 855101.
What is the population of Bhadesar?
Bhadesar has a total population of 375, including 199 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Bhadesar?
There are 69 households in Bhadesar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadesar is 60.80%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 55.68%.