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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 867, made up of 448 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Pathariya
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 282.82 hectares
Population 867
Male Population 448
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bargaon is the 83rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 282.82 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Bargaon

Bargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bargaon as Available. 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 Bargaon from other places

Bargaon lies about 31 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 8.6 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 Nipania 8.6 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathariya 22 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 31 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathariya 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 867. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Bargaon village has 448 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 282.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargaon falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Nipania, about 8.6 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bargaon.

Bargaon is about 31 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Nipania is about 8.6 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 14 km away. Pathariya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dewakar (under 2 km), Dhuma (under 2 km) and Badiadih (2.4 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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