Bardwara - Katra, Muzaffarpur
Bardwara is a village situated in the Katra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katra and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Changel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardwara is 229128. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 843321 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bardwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardwara
As per Census 2011, Bardwara village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 176 males and 142 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 176 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 105 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 71 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Bardwara
Bardwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barheta Manorath | West | 0.78 km |
| Dhubauli | North | 0.79 km |
| Sahnauli | North | 1.43 km |
| Pindauli | West | 1.74 km |
| Madhurapur Changel Nankar | North | 1.84 km |
| Barheta Ramai Urf Mohanpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Basghata Urf Baraithaudainagar | South | 1.93 km |
| Bishunpur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Nagwara | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Changel Urf Madhurapur | North | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardwara
Public transport in the Bardwara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bardwara is about 35 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 Bardwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardwara 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 Bardwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardwara 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 Bardwara
Where is Bardwara located?
Bardwara village is located in Katra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardwara is Changel.
What is the pincode of Bardwara?
The pincode of Bardwara is 843321.
What is the population of Bardwara?
Bardwara has a total population of 318, including 176 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Bardwara?
There are 73 households in Bardwara.
What is the literacy rate in Bardwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardwara is 52.83%. Male literacy is 59.66% and female literacy is 44.37%.