Bhadar

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.[3]

Bhadar Bhādar
Village
Map showing Bhadar (#508) in Bhadar CD block
Bhadar Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.110535°N 81.944004°E / 26.110535; 81.944004[1]
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
Division	Faizabad division
District	Amethi
Area [2]
• Total	1.531 km2 (0.591 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	2,896
• Density	1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

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.[4] The area of the village was given as 398 acres.[4] 136 residents were literate, all male.[4] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Asal and the thana of Piparpur.[4] The village had a district board-run primary school with 150 students in attendance as of 1 January 1951.[4]

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.[5] 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.[5]

The 1981 census recorded Bhadar as having a population of 2,156 people, in 401 households, and having an area of 153.79 hectares.[6] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[6]

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.[3] The area of the village was listed as 154.00 hectares.[3] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 429, or 18% of the total; this group was 53% male (227) and 47% female (202).[3] Members of scheduled castes numbered 475, or 20% of the village's total population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[3] The literacy rate of the village was 54% (662 men and 414 women, counting only people age 7 and up).[3] 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.[3] 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.[3]