Bardi Alias Tarapur - Raghunathpur - II, Purulia
Bardi Alias Tarapur is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.4 km from Raghunathpur and around 76.8 km from Purulia. Barrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bardi Alias Tarapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bardi Alias Tarapur is 330214. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.18 hectares and falls under the 723145 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bardi Alias Tarapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Para Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bardi Alias Tarapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bardi Alias Tarapur village had a total population of 671 people, including 352 males and 319 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.87%, with male literacy at 89.56% and female literacy at 47.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 112.
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 | 671 | 352 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 283 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 69 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Bardi Alias Tarapur
Bardi Alias Tarapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maladhar | East | 0.81 km |
| Salgora | West | 1.19 km |
| Gurudi | North | 1.24 km |
| Chitarma | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Baragarya | East | 1.94 km |
| Tulsibari | West | 2.42 km |
| Ashuara | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Saltora | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Telkupi | North | 2.73 km |
| Batmanmi | South | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bardi Alias Tarapur
Bardi Alias Tarapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rukni, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raghunathpur to Bardi Alias Tarapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bardi Alias Tarapur is about 76.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bardi Alias Tarapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bardi Alias Tarapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bardi Alias Tarapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bardi Alias Tarapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bardi Alias Tarapur
Where is Bardi Alias Tarapur located?
Bardi Alias Tarapur village is located in Raghunathpur - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bardi Alias Tarapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bardi Alias Tarapur is Barrah.
What is the pincode of Bardi Alias Tarapur?
The pincode of Bardi Alias Tarapur is 723145.
What is the population of Bardi Alias Tarapur?
Bardi Alias Tarapur had a total population of 671, including 352 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Bardi Alias Tarapur?
Bardi Alias Tarapur had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bardi Alias Tarapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bardi Alias Tarapur was 69.87%. Male literacy was 89.56% and female literacy was 47.48%.