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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a small village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 223 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 463.46 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 223
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bargaon is the 92nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 463.46 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

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 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 Bargaon from other places

Bargaon lies about 141 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Turekala Road, about 70 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 Mainpur 19 km
Nearest town Umarkot 54 km
Nearest railway station Turekala Road 70 km
District headquarters Raipur 141 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mainpur 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 418. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Bargaon village has 223 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 463.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bargaon falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Turekala Road, about 70 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 10+ km distance for Bargaon.

Bargaon is about 141 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about 19 km away. Umarkot is about 54 km away. Turekala Road is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargaon Vs Kurrubhatha (under 2 km), Koiba (6.2 km) and Besrajhar (6.8 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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