Bhadar Explained

Bhadar
Other Name:Bhādar
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:26.1105°N 81.944°W[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:Division
Subdivision Name2:Faizabad division
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Amethi
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1.531
Population Total:2896
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30

Bhadar is a village and community development block headquarters in Amethi tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] As of 2011, it has a population of 2,896 people, in 465 households.[2] It has one primary school and a veterinary hospital and it hosts a weekly haat but not a permanent market.[2] It serves as the headquarters of a nyaya panchayat that also includes 13 other villages.

The 1951 census recorded Bhadar as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,411 people (712 male and 699 female), in 288 households and 269 physical houses.[3] The area of the village was given as 398 acres.[3] 136 residents were literate, all male.[3] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Asal and the thana of Piparpur.[3] The village had a district board-run primary school with 150 students in attendance as of 1 January 1951.[3]

The 1961 census recorded Bhadar as comprising 2 hamlets, with a total population of 1,583 people (787 male and 796 female), in 318 households and 288 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 398 acres and it had a post office and maternity and child welfare centre at that point.[4]

The 1981 census recorded Bhadar as having a population of 2,156 people, in 401 households, and having an area of 153.79 hectares.[5] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[5]

The 1991 census recorded Bhadar as having a total population of 2,418 people (1,209 male and 1,209 female), in 407 households and 395 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was listed as 154.00 hectares.[6] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 429, or 18% of the total; this group was 53% male (227) and 47% female (202).[6] Members of scheduled castes numbered 475, or 20% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[6] The literacy rate of the village was 54% (662 men and 414 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[6] 664 people were classified as main workers (513 men and 151 women), while 101 people were classified as marginal workers (1 man and 100 women); the remaining 1,653 residents were non-workers.[6] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 295 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 183 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 30 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 23 household industry workers; 33 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 18 employed in trade and commerce; 1 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 81 in other services.[6]

Villages

Bhadar CD block has the following 84 villages:[2]

Village nameTotal land area (hectares)Population (in 2011)
23 0
152.4 1,473
274.7 1,481
49.6 641
159.6 274
244.3 1,058
16.4 385
556.8 6,407
74.4 256
464.2 3,665
452.4 2,267
248.5 917
292.6 3,462
83 166
179.7 646
164.9 1,122
118.6 657
Bhadar (block headquarters) 153.1 2,896
284 1,414
414 3,425
187.9 1,888
266.8 1,461
234.7 2,316
169.4 1,582
159 1,456
12.2 110
286.1 1,951
25.3 144
109.3 267
93.5 847
123.5 1,160
290.5 1,421
45.9 298
333.6 2,601
160.6 2,187
88.3 285
317.4 2,267
307.9 2,681
20.6 285
267.5 2,858
122.5 1,082
26.7 117
106.2 1,172
109.6 647
222.3 1,808
368.8 2,245
24.1 236
54.6 396
96 1,413
226 2,192
51.3 309
295 1,974
162.3 1,319
86.6 583
101.5 1,653
299.6 2,125
45.4 407
970 6,825
41.6 505
87 1,207
91.9 331
103.6 1,131
40.4 848
81.8 1,035
147.1 1,771
111.3 691
743.1 5,052
388 2,831
22.8 132
138.7 1,317
24.8 164
142.5 1,423
94.7 1,113
164.9 419
240.3 1,620
74.2 1,443
507.6 1,683
621 4,047
50.9 722
107.6 3,552
34.8 469
115 968
126.3 917
366.1 1,408
Block total 15,942.7 123,979
Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geonames Search. Do a radial search using these coordinates here .
  2. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Sultanpur, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . 243–59 . Census 2011 India. 25 December 2021.
  3. Book: Census of India, 1951: District Census Handbook Uttar Pradesh (49 - Rae Bareli District) . 1955 . Allahabad . 94–5, 198 . 25 December 2021.
  4. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (44 - Sultanpur District) . 1965 . Lucknow . lii-liii . 25 December 2021.
  5. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rae Bareli . 1982 . 128–9 . 25 December 2021.
  6. Book: Census 1991 Series-25 Uttar Pradesh Part-XII B Village & Townwise Primary Census Abstract District Census Handbook District Raebareli . 1992 . xxiv-xxviii, 154–5 . 25 December 2021.