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About Bhargawan Village

Bhargawan is one of the larger villages in Sugauli tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,428, made up of 4,407 males and 4,021 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472 hectares hectares.

Bhargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhargawan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Sugauli
Area (hectares) 472 hectares
Population 8,428
Male Population 4,407
Female Population 4,021
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhargawan compares

By the 2011 count Bhargawan is the 6th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents. Its 472 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Bhargawan

Bhargawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhargawan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhargawan from other places

Bhargawan lies about 9.1 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 4.0 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 Bhargawan
Nearest railway station Semra 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sugauli 6.4 km
Nearest town Sagauli 6.4 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 9.1 km

Villages closest to Bhargawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhargawan village had a population of 8,428. That makes it the 6th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,174 residents.

Bhargawan village has 4,407 males and 4,021 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhargawan has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Bhargawan covers 472 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhargawan falls under Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhargawan is Semra, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhargawan.

Bhargawan is about 9.1 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhargawan is in Sugauli tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Semra is about 4.0 km away. Sugauli is about 6.4 km away. Sagauli is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhagraha (1.9 km), Baudha (1.9 km) and Chhapra Bahas (2.3 km).

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

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