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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a mid sized village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 280 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 180.64 hectares
Population 562
Male Population 280
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bargaon is the 133rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 180.64 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

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 <5 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 Bargaon from other places

Bargaon lies about 79 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 52 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 Basna 2.4 km
Nearest town Saraipali 18 km
Nearest railway station Komakhan railway station 52 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 79 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basna 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 562. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Bargaon village has 280 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 180.64 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 Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Komakhan railway station, about 52 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 <5 km distance for Bargaon.

Bargaon is about 79 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 2.4 km away. Saraipali is about 18 km away. Komakhan railway station is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatkhati (under 2 km), Padardih (under 2 km) and Ganekera (1.7 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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