Bardiya Heerji - Gangdhar, Jhalawar
Bardiya Heerji is a village situated in the Gangdhar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangdhar and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Chara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardiya Heerji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiya Heerji is 105309. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.56 hectares and falls under the 326515 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Bardiya Heerji village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardiya Heerji
As per Census 2011, Bardiya Heerji village has a total population of 628 people, consisting of 333 males and 295 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardiya Heerji are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 333 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 105 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 228 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Bardiya Heerji
Bardiya Heerji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magsi | East | 1.97 km |
| Dhapna | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Beel Kheri | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Chara | North | 3.96 km |
| Kalsiya | South | 4.09 km |
| Kumathiya | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Bhoja Khedi | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 5.29 km |
| Dokar Khera | West | 5.37 km |
| Sarwar | North | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardiya Heerji
Public transport in the Bardiya Heerji is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thuria, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Bardiya Heerji is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Bardiya Heerji is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardiya Heerji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardiya Heerji village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bardiya Heerji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardiya Heerji 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 Bardiya Heerji
Where is Bardiya Heerji located?
Bardiya Heerji village is located in Gangdhar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bardiya Heerji?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardiya Heerji is Chara.
What is the pincode of Bardiya Heerji?
The pincode of Bardiya Heerji is 326515.
What is the population of Bardiya Heerji?
Bardiya Heerji has a total population of 628, including 333 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Bardiya Heerji?
There are 115 households in Bardiya Heerji.
What is the literacy rate in Bardiya Heerji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiya Heerji is 23.73%. Male literacy is 31.53% and female literacy is 14.92%.