Bardula - Vijaypur, Sheopur
Bardula is a village situated in the Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijaypur and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Bardula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardula is 451385. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 476332 pincode. Vijaypur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bardula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardula
According to the 2011 Census, Bardula village had a total population of 749 people, including 418 males and 331 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.51%, with male literacy at 75.42% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336.
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 | 749 | 418 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 187 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 270 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 148 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Bardula
Bardula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dord | South | 1.62 km |
| Arusta | East | 2.20 km |
| Anghora | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Nawalpura | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Gurja | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Tendupura | North | 3.68 km |
| Madewa | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Shahpur Kalan | West | 4.36 km |
| Gota | East | 4.42 km |
| Bichpuri | South-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardula
Bardula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaipur Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaypur to Bardula is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Bardula is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bardula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardula
Where is Bardula located?
Bardula village is located in Vijaypur Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardula?
Bardula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bardula?
The pincode of Bardula is 476332.
What is the population of Bardula?
Bardula had a total population of 749, including 418 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Bardula?
Bardula had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardula was 61.51%. Male literacy was 75.42% and female literacy was 43.48%.