Bardiya - Ghorawal, Sonbhadra

Bardiya is a village situated in the Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghorawal and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Bardiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardiya is 213277. The village covers a total geographical area of 1620.66 hectares and falls under the 231210 pincode. Ghorawal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bardiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Bardiya

According to the 2011 Census, Bardiya village had a total population of 2,202 people, including 1,092 males and 1,110 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.54%, with male literacy at 67.23% and female literacy at 50.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,052, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

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 Population2,2021,0921,110
Child Population (0–6 yrs)405207198
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,052520532
Scheduled Tribes (ST)341321
Literate Population1,052595457
Illiterate Population1,150497653

Nearby Villages of Bardiya

Bardiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BantaraEast2.16 km
HarankhuriNorth2.77 km
NaudihawaSouth3.08 km
BarNorth3.10 km
KhajuariNorth-East3.13 km
DeogarhaEast3.32 km
SonhatiNorth3.67 km
BaijanathNorth3.83 km
JharkataSouth3.93 km
MahavNorth-East3.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bardiya

Bardiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lusa, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghorawal to Bardiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Bardiya is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bardiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bardiya

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bardiya

Where is Bardiya located?

Bardiya village is located in Ghorawal Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardiya?

Bardiya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bardiya?

The pincode of Bardiya is 231210.

What is the population of Bardiya?

Bardiya had a total population of 2,202, including 1,092 males and 1,110 females.

How many households are there in Bardiya?

Bardiya had 419 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bardiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiya was 58.54%. Male literacy was 67.23% and female literacy was 50.11%.