Bardiha - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Bardiha is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Aruri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiha is 257689. The village covers a total geographical area of 122 hectares and falls under the 805132 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 27 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 1,375 people, including 722 males and 653 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.43%, with male literacy at 46.84% and female literacy at 29.21%.
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 | 1,375 | 722 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 137 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 274 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 448 | 497 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpura | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Baliyari Buzurg | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Dumrawan | West | 1.65 km |
| Bhagwanpur Khapura | North | 2.15 km |
| Iruri | South | 2.37 km |
| Madhepur | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Meghipur | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Bajwara | South | 3.31 km |
| Morawan | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Bihta | West | 3.56 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 Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 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 Nawada to Bardiha is about 27 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bardiha
Where is Bardiha located?
Bardiha village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardiha is Aruri.
What is the pincode of Bardiha?
The pincode of Bardiha is 805132.
What is the population of Bardiha?
Bardiha had a total population of 1,375, including 722 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Bardiha?
Bardiha had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiha was 38.43%. Male literacy was 46.84% and female literacy was 29.21%.