Bardwara village, Katra block | Pincode 843321

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LGD code: 229128
Pincode: 843321
Post office: Katra (Muzaffarpur)
Population: 318
Households: 73
Literacy rate: 52.8%
Sex ratio: 807 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159

Census 2011 · in context

How Bardwara compares

By population, Bardwara ranks #67 of 80 villages in Katra mandal.

Literacy rate

52.8%

+7.9% vs mandal average

Bardwara: 52.8%
Katra mandal: 44.9%
Muzaffarpur district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

807

−101 vs mandal average

Bardwara: 807
Katra mandal: 908

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.5 vs mandal average

Bardwara: 4.4
Katra mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bardwara at a glance

Bardwara is a village of 318 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Katra block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, the 67th-largest of 80 villages in Katra block. Literacy is 53%, 8 points above the block average of 45% and the sex ratio is 807 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 843321, served by Katra (Muzaffarpur) post office; the LGD village code is 229128. The village votes in Bahadurpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madan Sahni. The population is estimated at 375 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bardwara · this village	318	53%	—
Changel Urf Madhurapur · Katra	4,361	43%	—
Pindauli · Katra	2,806	43%	—
Dhubauli · Katra	1,997	43%	—
Sahnauli · Katra	943	45%	—
Madhurapur Changel Nankar · Katra	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bardwara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MUZAFFARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Changel
Total area (ha): 122
Irrigated area (ha): 66.4
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bardwara

LGD code: 229128
Pincode: 843321
Post office: Katra (Muzaffarpur)
Population (Census 2011): 318
Population (projected 2026): 375
Households: 73
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 807
Literacy rate: 52.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Darbhanga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bahadurpur
Member of Parliament: Gopal Jee Thakur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madan Sahni
Block / Mandal: Katra

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Muzaffarpur district level

Then & Now

Bardwara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

318

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

375

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 318Census 2011
Households: 73Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 807 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 862026 projection
Active job cards: 3,15,489MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,296MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 685NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Muzaffarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Muzaffarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers

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News from Muzaffarpur & Bihar

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Bihar plans nine jaggery units in Muzaffarpur to support sugarcane farmers
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Hindustan Times2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Bardwara?

The pincode of Bardwara, Katra block, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar is 843321. The post office is Katra (Muzaffarpur).

Which post office delivers to Bardwara?

Mail for Bardwara is delivered through Katra (Muzaffarpur) post office, pincode 843321, in Katra block, Muzaffarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bardwara located?

Bardwara is a village in Katra block of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bardwara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bardwara village has a population of 318 across 73 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bardwara in?

Bardwara falls under the Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bardwara in?

Bardwara falls under the Bahadurpur assembly constituency (AC #85) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bardwara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bardwara village is 52.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Bardwara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bardwara village is 807 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bardwara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bardwara, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bardwara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bardwara village is 229128.

How big is Bardwara compared to other villages in Katra block?

Bardwara ranks 67 of 80 villages in Katra block by Census 2011 population (318 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bardwara?

Bardwara falls under Bahadurpur assembly constituency (AC 85). The sitting MLA is Madan Sahni (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bardwara?

Bardwara is in Darbhanga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gopal Jee Thakur (BJP).

What is the population of Bardwara in 2026?

Bardwara is estimated at 375 people in 2026, up about 18% from 318 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bardwara in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bardwara in Muzaffarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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