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About Bargawan Village

Bargawan is a large village in Bandra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,433, made up of 1,196 males and 1,237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Bandra
Pincode 843115
Area (hectares) 208 hectares
Population 2,433
Male Population 1,196
Female Population 1,237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargawan compares

By the 2011 count Bargawan is the 18th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,954 residents. Its 208 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Bargawan

Bargawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bargawan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bargawan from other places

Bargawan lies about 59 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kishanpur, about 8.7 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 Kishanpur 8.7 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandra 34 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 59 km

Villages closest to Bargawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargawan village had a population of 2,433. That makes it the 18th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,954 residents.

Bargawan village has 1,196 males and 1,237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargawan has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Bargawan is 843115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargawan covers 208 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bargawan falls under Bandra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bargawan is Kishanpur, about 8.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bargawan.

Bargawan is about 59 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargawan is in Bandra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Kishanpur is about 8.7 km away. Samāstipur is about 15 km away. Bandra is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balha Urf Belahi (5.6 km), Bariarpur Urf Karpur (6.3 km) and Tepri Urf Hansanagar (9.2 km).

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

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