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About Bardag Village

Bardag is a mid sized village in Pipra tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,911, made up of 999 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares.

Bardag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Pipra
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 1,911
Male Population 999
Female Population 912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bardag compares

By the 2011 count Bardag is the 4th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 583 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bardag

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

How far is Bardag from other places

Bardag lies about 142 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 26 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 Bardag
Nearest town Sherghāti 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Pipra 26 km
District headquarters Palamu 142 km

Villages closest to Bardag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardag village had a population of 1,911. That makes it the 4th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 583 residents.

Bardag village has 999 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardag has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Bardag covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bardag falls under Pipra tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bardag is Paraiya, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bardag is about 142 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardag is in Pipra tehsil of Palamu district. Sherghāti is about 4.5 km away. Paraiya is about 26 km away. Pipra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naktibar (under 2 km), Banahi (7.2 km) and Dalpatpur (7.4 km).

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

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