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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a large village in Korha tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,358, made up of 2,288 males and 2,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Korha
Pincode 854115
Area (hectares) 378.8 hectares
Population 4,358
Male Population 2,288
Female Population 2,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bargaon is the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents. Its 378.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bargaon

Bargaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bargaon from other places

Bargaon lies about 12 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 3.8 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 Semapur 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Korha 12 km
District headquarters Katihar 12 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Korha 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 4,358. That makes it the 21st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,872 residents.

Bargaon village has 2,288 males and 2,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 854115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 378.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bargaon falls under Korha tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Semapur, about 3.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bargaon.

Bargaon is about 12 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Korha tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 3.8 km away. Korha is about 12 km away. Katihar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishunpur (1.6 km), Banganj (1.6 km) and Hariabhir (2.1 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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