Bardaha - Motihari, Purbi Champaran
Bardaha is a village situated in the Motihari subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from Motihari and around 20 km from Motihari. Bardaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardaha is 217978. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 845401 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bardaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardaha
According to the 2011 Census, Bardaha village had a total population of 4,434 people, including 2,404 males and 2,030 females, living in 881 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.02%, with male literacy at 50.27% and female literacy at 23.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 509.
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 | 4,434 | 2,404 | 2,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 981 | 546 | 435 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 258 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,313 | 934 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,121 | 1,470 | 1,651 |
Nearby Villages of Bardaha
Bardaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathia | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Siraha | South | 4.36 km |
| Harajpur | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Chaita | East | 5.19 km |
| Chorma | South-East | 6.21 km |
| Chhapra Bhikhari | East | 6.23 km |
| Barka Ganw | North-East | 6.70 km |
| Ajgari | North-East | 6.97 km |
| Dhekaha (part In Pipra Kothi) | North | 7.12 km |
| Babhantoli | East | 7.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardaha
Bardaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Motihari to Bardaha is about 20 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 Bardaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardaha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bardaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardaha
Where is Bardaha located?
Bardaha village is located in Motihari Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardaha?
Bardaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bardaha?
The pincode of Bardaha is 845401.
What is the population of Bardaha?
Bardaha had a total population of 4,434, including 2,404 males and 2,030 females.
How many households are there in Bardaha?
Bardaha had 881 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardaha was 38.02%. Male literacy was 50.27% and female literacy was 23.76%.