Skip to main content

About Bhadru Village

Bhadru is a large village in Nagar Nausa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,476, made up of 1,297 males and 1,179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares.

Bhadru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadru village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Nagar Nausa
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 2,476
Male Population 1,297
Female Population 1,179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadru compares

By the 2011 count Bhadru is the 12th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Bhadru

Bhadru is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhadru as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhadru from other places

Bhadru lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Rukhai Halt, about 5.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhadru
Tehsil headquarters Nagar Nausa 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Rukhai Halt 5.8 km
Nearest town Hilsa 13 km
District headquarters Nalanda 18 km

Villages closest to Bhadru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagar Nausa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhadru

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadru village had a population of 2,476. That makes it the 12th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Bhadru village has 1,297 males and 1,179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadru has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Bhadru covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhadru falls under Nagar Nausa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhadru is Rukhai Halt, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhadru.

Bhadru is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadru is in Nagar Nausa tehsil of Nalanda district. Nagar Nausa is about 4.7 km away. Rukhai Halt is about 5.8 km away. Hilsa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saira (under 2 km), Parasdiha (under 2 km) and Balwa (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhadru today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.