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About Bhargaon Village

Bhargaon is one of the larger villages in Bhargama tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,913, made up of 4,615 males and 4,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 974 hectares hectares.

Bhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhargaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Bhargama
Area (hectares) 974 hectares
Population 8,913
Male Population 4,615
Female Population 4,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhargaon is the 8th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,484 residents. Its 974 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Bhargaon

Bhargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhargaon from other places

Bhargaon lies about 14 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 22 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 Bhargaon
Tehsil headquarters Bhargama 14 km
District headquarters Araria 14 km
Nearest town Arāria 14 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 22 km

Villages closest to Bhargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhargama 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 Bhargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhargaon village had a population of 8,913. That makes it the 8th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,484 residents.

Bhargaon village has 4,615 males and 4,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhargaon has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Bhargaon covers 974 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhargaon falls under Bhargama tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhargaon is Araria Court, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhargaon.

Bhargaon is about 14 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhargaon is in Bhargama tehsil of Araria district. Bhargama is about 14 km away. Araria is about 14 km away. Arāria 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 Bhatgaon Chakla (3.1 km), Nawalgang Manpur (4.2 km) and Bishunpr Bhaiaram (9.8 km).

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

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