Bhaday - Barharia, Siwan
Bhaday is a village situated in the Barharia subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barharia and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Hardobara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaday village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaday is 231534. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 841232 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhaday village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barharia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Siwan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaday
As per Census 2011, Bhaday village has a total population of 1,756 people, consisting of 862 males and 894 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 912 literate and 844 illiterate residents. Additionally, 308 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaday are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,756 | 862 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 167 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 509 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 353 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaday
Bhaday 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaluwara | East | 1.34 km |
| Alampur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Hardo Bara | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Usuri Indauli | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Habibpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Indauli Siraj | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Babhan Bara | South | 1.86 km |
| Bhimpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Usri | East | 1.91 km |
| Paharpur | North-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaday
Bhaday is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Siwan to Bhaday is about 22 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 Bhaday
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaday village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaday
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaday 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaday
Where is Bhaday located?
Bhaday village is located in Barharia Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaday?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaday is Hardobara.
What is the pincode of Bhaday?
The pincode of Bhaday is 841232.
What is the population of Bhaday?
Bhaday has a total population of 1,756, including 862 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Bhaday?
There are 272 households in Bhaday.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaday?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaday is 51.94%. Male literacy is 59.05% and female literacy is 45.08%.