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About Bardela Village

Bardela is a large village in Dhamdaha tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,739, made up of 2,398 males and 2,341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567 hectares hectares.

Bardela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardela village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purnia
Tehsil Dhamdaha
Area (hectares) 567 hectares
Population 4,739
Male Population 2,398
Female Population 2,341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bardela compares

By the 2011 count Bardela is the 21st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents. Its 567 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Bardela

Bardela is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bardela 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bardela from other places

Bardela lies about 30 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Barhara Kothi, about 15 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 Bardela
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdaha 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Barhara Kothi 15 km
Nearest town Bihārīganj 22 km
District headquarters Purnia 30 km

Villages closest to Bardela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhamdaha 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 Bardela

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardela village had a population of 4,739. That makes it the 21st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,178 residents.

Bardela village has 2,398 males and 2,341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardela has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Bardela covers 567 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bardela falls under Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bardela is Barhara Kothi, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bardela.

Bardela is about 30 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardela is in Dhamdaha tehsil of Purnia district. Dhamdaha is about 8.0 km away. Barhara Kothi is about 15 km away. Bihārīganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasri Istamrar Milik (under 2 km), Phulkahi (under 2 km) and Baradghatta (1.5 km).

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

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