Bidhard - Larnoo, Anantnag
Bidhard is a village situated in the Larnoo tehsil of Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Kokernag and around 34 km from Anantnag. Mati Bidihar A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bidhard village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bidhard is 003803. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.5 hectares and falls under the 192126 pincode. Kokernag is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bidhard village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bidhard
As per Census 2011, Bidhard village has a total population of 2,540 people, consisting of 1,387 males and 1,153 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 664 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 2,093 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,354 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bidhard are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,540 | 1,387 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 384 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,354 | 1,289 | 1,065 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 289 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,093 | 1,098 | 995 |
Nearby Villages of Bidhard
Bidhard is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bidhard
Bidhard is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokernag to Bidhard is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantnag to Bidhard is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bidhard
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bidhard 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bidhard
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bidhard 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 Bidhard
Where is Bidhard located?
Bidhard village is located in Larnoo Tehsil, Anantnag district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bidhard?
The Gram Panchayat of Bidhard is Mati Bidihar A.
What is the pincode of Bidhard?
The pincode of Bidhard is 192126.
What is the population of Bidhard?
Bidhard has a total population of 2,540, including 1,387 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Bidhard?
There are 394 households in Bidhard.
What is the literacy rate in Bidhard?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bidhard is 17.60%. Male literacy is 20.84% and female literacy is 13.70%.