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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bardiya

As per Census 2011, Bardiya village has a total population of 2,202 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 1,110 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,052 literate and 1,150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,052 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 34 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bardiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
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 has a total population of 2,202, including 1,092 males and 1,110 females.

How many households are there in Bardiya?

There are 419 households in Bardiya.

What is the literacy rate in Bardiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardiya is 47.77%. Male literacy is 54.49% and female literacy is 41.17%.