Barda - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Barda is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Nimbahera and around 35 km from Chittaurgarh. Barda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barda is 101437. The village covers a total geographical area of 310.75 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Barda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barda
According to the 2011 Census, Barda village had a total population of 2,295 people, including 1,117 males and 1,178 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.33%, with male literacy at 81.00% and female literacy at 47.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 994, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 2,295 | 1,117 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 180 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 994 | 483 | 511 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 74 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 759 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 358 | 685 |
Nearby Villages of Barda
Barda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bor Kheri | North | 1.95 km |
| Segwa | West | 1.98 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Arniya Mali | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Gadola | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Peepaliya Kalan | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Jaliya | South | 3.80 km |
| Gothra | North | 4.02 km |
| Madhya Kheri | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Karthana | West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barda. The nearest railway station is Nimbahera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nimbahera to Barda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Barda is about 35 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 Barda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barda
Where is Barda located?
Barda village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barda?
Barda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barda?
The pincode of Barda is 312601.
What is the population of Barda?
Barda had a total population of 2,295, including 1,117 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Barda?
Barda had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barda was 63.33%. Male literacy was 81.00% and female literacy was 47.40%.