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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a small village in Jalah tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 92 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Jalah
Pincode 781330
Area (hectares) 49.37 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 92
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bargaon is the 83rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 49.37 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Bargaon

The census records public bus service for Bargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bargaon from other places

Bargaon lies about 48 km from Baksa, and the nearest railway station is Changsari, about 4.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bargaon
Nearest railway station Changsari 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalah 7.7 km
Nearest town Guwahati 14 km
District headquarters Baksa 48 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalah tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargaon village had a population of 176. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Bargaon village has 92 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 781330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 49.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargaon falls under Jalah tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Changsari, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bargaon.

Bargaon is about 48 km from Baksa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Jalah tehsil of Baksa district. Changsari is about 4.4 km away. Jalah is about 7.7 km away. Guwahati is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalah (7.7 km), Ambari (15 km) and Akaya (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bargaon today is likely to be higher.

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