About Bargawan Village

Bargawan is a large village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,368, made up of 1,254 males and 1,114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454 hectares hectares.

Bargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargawan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Konch
Area (hectares)	454 hectares
Population	2,368
Male Population	1,254
Female Population	1,114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bargawan compares

By the 2011 count Bargawan is the 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 454 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Bargawan

Bargawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bargawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bargawan from other places

Bargawan lies about 131 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 3.7 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 Bargawan
Nearest railway station	Pawani Kumarpur Halt	3.7 km
Nearest town	Buxar	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Konch	9.1 km
District headquarters	Gaya	131 km

Villages closest to Bargawan

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

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Common questions about Bargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargawan village had a population of 2,368. That makes it the 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Bargawan village has 1,254 males and 1,114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargawan has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Bargawan covers 454 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargawan falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bargawan is Pawani Kumarpur Halt, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bargawan.

Bargawan is about 131 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargawan is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Pawani Kumarpur Halt is about 3.7 km away. Buxar is about 6.2 km away. Konch is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.