Bahadurpur - Jaridih, Bokaro
Bahadurpur is a village situated in the Jaridih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaridih and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Baradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadurpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadurpur is 362562. The village covers a total geographical area of 595.08 hectares and falls under the 829301 pincode.
Bahadurpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadurpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadurpur village had a total population of 2,819 people, including 1,425 males and 1,394 females, living in 609 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 80.05% and female literacy at 57.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 694.
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 | 2,819 | 1,425 | 1,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 222 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 338 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 1,648 | 963 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,171 | 462 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakaspura | North | 1.34 km |
| Kamlapur | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Bharu | North | 2.04 km |
| Banchas | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Pipradih | West | 2.84 km |
| Khunta | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Khurdchando | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Ponda | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Mochro | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Baradih | East | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahadurpur
Bahadurpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bksc North Cabin, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bokaro to Bahadurpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadurpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadurpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bahadurpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahadurpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahadurpur
Where is Bahadurpur located?
Bahadurpur village is located in Jaridih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadurpur is Baradih.
What is the pincode of Bahadurpur?
The pincode of Bahadurpur is 829301.
What is the population of Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had a total population of 2,819, including 1,425 males and 1,394 females.
How many households are there in Bahadurpur?
Bahadurpur had 609 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadurpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadurpur was 68.87%. Male literacy was 80.05% and female literacy was 57.56%.