Bardiha - Nagar Nausa, Nalanda
Bardiha is a village situated in the Nagar Nausa subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagar Nausa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Bhuthakhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiha is 244194. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 801305 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bardiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardiha
According to the 2011 Census, Bardiha village had a total population of 2,027 people, including 1,078 males and 949 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.94%, with male literacy at 58.64% and female literacy at 39.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,027 | 1,078 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 198 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 208 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 516 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,204 | 562 | 642 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hayatpur | North | 1.36 km |
| Alawalpur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Dalanichak | West | 1.65 km |
| Kurwa | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Kaila | South | 1.90 km |
| Muniampur | North | 2.10 km |
| Parasdiha | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Goraipur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Bhuthakhar | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardiha
Public transport in the Bardiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaniyawan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biharsharif to Bardiha is about 30 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bardiha
Where is Bardiha located?
Bardiha village is located in Nagar Nausa Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardiha is Bhuthakhar.
What is the pincode of Bardiha?
The pincode of Bardiha is 801305.
What is the population of Bardiha?
Bardiha had a total population of 2,027, including 1,078 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Bardiha?
Bardiha had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiha was 49.94%. Male literacy was 58.64% and female literacy was 39.97%.