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About Bargawan Village

Bargawan is a large village in Ambikapur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,415, made up of 1,200 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1049.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargawan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Ambikapur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 1049.1 hectares
Population 2,415
Male Population 1,200
Female Population 1,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargawan compares

By the 2011 count Bargawan is the 11th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents. Its 1049.1 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Bargawan

Bargawan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bargawan 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. The nearest villages by name are Bakna Khurd, Balsedi, Bankipur and Bardhodhi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargawan village had a population of 2,415. That makes it the 11th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents.

Bargawan village has 1,200 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargawan has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Bargawan is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargawan covers 1049.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargawan falls under Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bargawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bargawan.

Bargawan is in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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