Bhadaur - Nardiganj, Nawada
Bhadaur is a village situated in the Nardiganj subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nardiganj and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Masaurha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadaur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadaur is 257481. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 805109 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Bhadaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhadaur
As per Census 2011, Bhadaur village has a total population of 2,195 people, consisting of 1,123 males and 1,072 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 417 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 1,484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 767 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhadaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,195 | 1,123 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 224 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 398 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 431 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,484 | 692 | 792 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadaur
Bhadaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaddupur | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Kujha | North | 1.23 km |
| Domawar | West | 1.32 km |
| Sabhri | South | 1.34 km |
| Rajaur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Khutika | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sandohro | South | 2.23 km |
| Masaurha | West | 2.25 km |
| Barawan | East | 2.56 km |
| Kena | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadaur
Bhadaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajgir, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Bhadaur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhadaur
Where is Bhadaur located?
Bhadaur village is located in Nardiganj Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadaur is Masaurha.
What is the pincode of Bhadaur?
The pincode of Bhadaur is 805109.
What is the population of Bhadaur?
Bhadaur has a total population of 2,195, including 1,123 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Bhadaur?
There are 310 households in Bhadaur.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadaur is 32.39%. Male literacy is 38.38% and female literacy is 26.12%.