# Bhardua, Rohtas (Bihar) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Rohtas, Bihar 

# Bhardua

Bhardua is a town in Chenari sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,317 people** in 929 households. Literacy was 81.2%.

- 5,317people (2011)
- 929households
- 81.2%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Population of Bhardua

■ Bhardua · ■ Rohtas urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**914

Working population ****23.8%**

**26.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhardua

Of every 100 households in Bhardua in 2011, 58 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bhardua · ■ Rohtas urban average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**44%

Use banking services ****66%**

**66%

Television ****36%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****89%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Bhardua work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 893 (71%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Farming 79 (6%) · **■** Marginal 277 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Bhardua in numbers and road distances

- Density11,313 per km²
- Annual rainfall755 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 38 °C

### Road distances

- Patna (state capital)150 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)28 km by road
- Arrah (city of 1 lakh+)75 km by road
- Patna (city of 5 lakh+)150 km by road
- Kudra (railway station)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Bhardua

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets121
- Electricity — homes700
- Electricity — industry11

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, pulses and oil.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Bhardua

- Banks5 in Bhardua
- Petrol pumps1 in Bhardua
- Schools1 in Bhardua
- Colleges and universities1 in Bhardua

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhardua?5,317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhardua in?Rohtas district, Bihar