Bardha - Khurai, Sagar
Bardha is a village situated in the Khurai tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurai and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Bardha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardha is 459789. The village covers a total geographical area of 1402.91 hectares and falls under the 470113 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardha
As per Census 2011, Bardha village has a total population of 2,593 people, consisting of 1,367 males and 1,226 females. The village has 584 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,832 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 709 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,593 | 1,367 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 176 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 394 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,832 | 1,058 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 309 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Bardha
Bardha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamakhedi | North | 2.15 km |
| Ghatiyari | South | 2.32 km |
| Magaradha | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Baghora | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Dhurua | West | 2.89 km |
| Bamhori Sabdalpur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Muhali Muhakam | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Kurua | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Bhai Buzurg | North | 3.46 km |
| Kulwai | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardha
Bardha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baghora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Bardha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Bardha is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bardha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bardha
Where is Bardha located?
Bardha village is located in Khurai Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardha?
Bardha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bardha?
The pincode of Bardha is 470113.
What is the population of Bardha?
Bardha has a total population of 2,593, including 1,367 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Bardha?
There are 584 households in Bardha.
What is the literacy rate in Bardha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardha is 70.65%. Male literacy is 77.40% and female literacy is 63.13%.