Bardar - Balrampur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj

Bardar is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Balrampur and around 88 km from Ambikapur. Bardar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardar is 432037. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.32 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Bardar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bardar

As per Census 2011, Bardar village has a total population of 1,245 people, consisting of 641 males and 604 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 657 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 655 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,245641604
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19910099
Scheduled Castes (SC)733934
Scheduled Tribes (ST)655356299
Literate Population657384273
Illiterate Population588257331

Nearby Villages of Bardar

Bardar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SantoshinagarNorth-East1.72 km
SurraWest2.18 km
AmdandaSouth-West2.20 km
BhaisamundaSouth-East2.36 km
KrishnanagarEast3.47 km
PiprahiNorth-East3.47 km
BanaurNorth-West3.68 km
Ramnagar KalanEast4.05 km
PachawalSouth-West4.16 km
ChitvishrampurNorth-West4.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bardar

Bardar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Bardar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bardar is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bardar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bardar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bardar

Where is Bardar located?

Bardar village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bardar?

Bardar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bardar?

The pincode of Bardar is 497119.

What is the population of Bardar?

Bardar has a total population of 1,245, including 641 males and 604 females.

How many households are there in Bardar?

There are 289 households in Bardar.

What is the literacy rate in Bardar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardar is 52.77%. Male literacy is 59.91% and female literacy is 45.20%.