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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is one of the larger villages in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,121, made up of 2,538 males and 2,583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1164.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Berla
Pincode 491332
Area (hectares) 1164.61 hectares
Population 5,121
Male Population 2,538
Female Population 2,583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
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 largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 1164.61 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

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 51 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Baikunth, about 19 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
Tehsil headquarters Berla 12 km
Nearest railway station Baikunth 19 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 21 km
District headquarters Durg 51 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berla 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 5,121. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Bargaon village has 2,538 males and 2,583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 491332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 1164.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargaon falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Baikunth, about 19 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 51 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Berla is about 12 km away. Baikunth is about 19 km away. Bemetāra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kospatar (under 2 km), Matiya (under 2 km) and Balaudi Kalan (3.5 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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