Bardh - Orai, Jalaun
Bardh is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Bardh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bardh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardh is 151618. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.45 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Bardh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bardh
According to the 2011 Census, Bardh village had a total population of 2,066 people, including 1,079 males and 987 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.51%, with male literacy at 88.53% and female literacy at 67.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 880.
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 | 2,066 | 1,079 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 155 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 463 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 818 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 674 | 261 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Bardh
Bardh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pattiait | North | 1.75 km |
| Sherandazpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Kankan Khera | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Daulatpura Orai | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Babupura | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Purwa | East | 2.33 km |
| Khera Kalan | South | 2.37 km |
| Parwa | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Bajhera | South | 3.22 km |
| Kharusa | North-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardh
Bardh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Orai to Bardh is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bardh to Bardh is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardh 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 Bardh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bardh
Where is Bardh located?
Bardh village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardh?
Bardh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bardh?
The pincode of Bardh is 285001.
What is the population of Bardh?
Bardh had a total population of 2,066, including 1,079 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Bardh?
Bardh had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardh was 78.51%. Male literacy was 88.53% and female literacy was 67.61%.