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About Barghat Village

Barghat is a large village in Chariduar tehsil, in the district of Sonitpur, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,960, made up of 2,280 males and 1,680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 737 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 784026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barghat village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sonitpur
Tehsil Chariduar
Pincode 784026
Area (hectares) 222.96 hectares
Population 3,960
Male Population 2,280
Female Population 1,680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 737
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barghat compares

By the 2011 count Barghat is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 977 residents. Its 222.96 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Barghat

Barghat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barghat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Balisiha Kachari, Bam Gaon, Bam Gaon No 1 and Bam Gaon No 2. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Barghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Barghat village had a population of 3,960. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 977 residents.

Barghat village has 2,280 males and 1,680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barghat has about 737 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Barghat is 784026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barghat covers 222.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Barghat falls under Chariduar tehsil of Sonitpur district in Assam.

The census record for Barghat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barghat.

Barghat is in Chariduar tehsil of Sonitpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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