Bardar - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Bardar is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 27 km from Rupnagar and around 27 km from Rupnagar. Bardar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardar is 038762. The village covers a total geographical area of 1767 hectares and falls under the 140108 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Bardar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardar
As per Census 2011, Bardar village has a total population of 968 people, consisting of 528 males and 440 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 556 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 528 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 350 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 178 | 234 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarapur | South | 2.50 km |
| Haripur | West | 3.37 km |
| Harnampur | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Hirdapur | West | 4.38 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 4.99 km |
| Mianpur | South-West | 5.20 km |
| Gochar | South | 5.30 km |
| Bari | North-West | 6.44 km |
| Abhipur | South | 6.49 km |
| Purkhali | West | 6.87 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 Minapur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Bardar is about 27 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 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 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 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 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bardar
Where is Bardar located?
Bardar village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, 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 140108.
What is the population of Bardar?
Bardar has a total population of 968, including 528 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Bardar?
There are 179 households in Bardar.
What is the literacy rate in Bardar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardar is 57.44%. Male literacy is 66.29% and female literacy is 46.82%.