Bardahi village, Gobindpur block | Pincode 828109

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Bardahi is a village in Gobindpur mandal, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 1,518 across 293 households, with a literacy rate of 56.9%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SAHEBLAL HEMBRAM

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LGD code: 361814
Pincode: 828109
Post office: Govindpur (Dhanbad)
Population: 1,518
Households: 293
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Sex ratio: 922 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 654
Distance to district centre: 117 km
Distance to mandal centre: 114 km
Distance to Ranchi: 172 km
Distance to Kolkata: 339 km
Nearest railway station: Chaura BH · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Khaira · 22 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bardahi compares

By population, Bardahi ranks #49 of 220 villages in Gobindpur mandal.

Literacy rate

56.9%

+0.3% vs mandal average

Bardahi: 56.9%
Gobindpur mandal: 56.6%
Dhanbad district: 64.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

922

−11 vs mandal average

Bardahi: 922
Gobindpur mandal: 933

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.3 vs mandal average

Bardahi: 5.2
Gobindpur mandal: 5.5

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

Bardahi at a glance

Bardahi is a village of 1,518 people in 293 households (Census 2011) in Gobindpur block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, the 49th-largest of 220 villages in Gobindpur block. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. It lies 117 km from the Dhanbad district centre, 18 km from Kawakol, the nearest town, 32 km from Chaura BH railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 828109, served by Govindpur (Dhanbad) post office; the LGD village code is 361814. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Khaira, 22 km away. The sarpanch is SAHEBLAL HEMBRAM, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 563 in 2026, down 63% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bardahi · this village	1,518	57%	—
Bardahi · Saraiyahat	663	48%	0 km N
Bardahi · Karandighi	1,839	39%	0 km N
Bardahi · Fatehpur	775	57%	0 km N
Bardahi · Pirtanr	944	48%	0 km N
Bardahi · Manbazar - II	443	45%	0 km N
Bardahi · Sarath	784	59%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bardahi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 19
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHANBAD
Distance to nearest town (km): 32
Distance to district HQ (km): 32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): TILABANI
Total area (ha): 344
Irrigated area (ha): 0.43
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bardahi

LGD code: 361814
Pincode: 828109
Post office: Govindpur (Dhanbad)
Population (Census 2011): 1,518
Population (projected 2026): 563
Households: 293
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 922
Literacy rate: 56.9%
Coordinates: 24.74669°N, 86.03100°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamtara
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Irfan Ansari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SAHEBLAL HEMBRAM
Block / Mandal: Gobindpur

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 Dhanbad district level

Then & Now

Bardahi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,518

Census 2011 baseline

-62.9%

Population · 2026

563

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

293

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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: 1,518Census 2011
Households: 293Census 2011
Literacy rate: 56.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 922 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5632026 proj. · -62.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,14,132MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 869NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhanbad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhanbad 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Bardahi

Mandal centre

Gobindpur · ≈ 114 km

≈ 3 h 53 min by car · 4 h 37 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dhanbad · ≈ 117 km

≈ 4 h by car · 4 h 45 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,198 people

Kawakol · ≈ 18 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi172 kmcapital
Kolkata339 km
Delhi976 km
Hyderabad1132 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationChaura BH32 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Khaira22 km
CollegeGovernment Engineering College, Sheikhpura49 km

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September 2026

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Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck

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Sep

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Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident

Reported by The Hindu.

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Sep

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

Reported by newindianexpress.com.

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Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck
Rediff8h ago
Jharkhand Minister Deepika Pandey Singh’s daughter and three others die in road accident
The Hinduyesterday
Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
jharkhandstatenews.com3 days ago
Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bardahi

What is the pincode of Bardahi?

The pincode of Bardahi, Gobindpur block, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand is 828109. The post office is Govindpur (Dhanbad).

Which post office delivers to Bardahi?

Mail for Bardahi is delivered through Govindpur (Dhanbad) post office, pincode 828109, in Gobindpur block, Dhanbad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bardahi located?

Bardahi is a village in Gobindpur block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bardahi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bardahi village has a population of 1,518 across 293 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bardahi?

The current sarpanch of Bardahi gram panchayat is SAHEBLAL HEMBRAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bardahi in?

Bardahi falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bardahi in?

Bardahi falls under the Jamtara assembly constituency (AC #9) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bardahi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bardahi village is 56.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bardahi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bardahi village is 922 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bardahi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bardahi, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bardahi from Dhanbad district centre?

Bardahi is approximately 117 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dhanbad district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bardahi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bardahi village is 361814.

Which is the nearest town to Bardahi?

Kawakol (population 12,198, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Bardahi in a straight line.

How big is Bardahi compared to other villages in Gobindpur block?

Bardahi ranks 49 of 220 villages in Gobindpur block by Census 2011 population (1,518 residents).

How far is Bardahi from Ranchi?

Bardahi is about 172 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 224 km.

How far is Bardahi from Kolkata?

Bardahi is about 339 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 441 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bardahi?

Chaura BH is the nearest railway station to Bardahi, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bardahi?

Government Hospital, Khaira is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bardahi, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Bardahi?

Bardahi falls under Jamtara assembly constituency (AC 9). The sitting MLA is Irfan Ansari (INC).

Who is the MP for Bardahi?

Bardahi is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Bardahi in 2026?

Bardahi is estimated at 563 people in 2026, down about 63% from 1,518 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bardahi in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Bardahi in Dhanbad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bardahi?

SAHEBLAL HEMBRAM is the sarpanch of Bardahi gram panchayat, Gobindpur block. See the sarpanch list of Gobindpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)