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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a small village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 198 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,212 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 494771
Area (hectares) 341.34 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 198
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,212
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 66th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 341.34 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

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 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, 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 Bhanupratappur 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 24 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 24 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 26 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Durgkondal 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 438. That makes it the 66th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Bargaon village has 198 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 1212 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 494771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 341.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bargaon falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Bhanupratappur, 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 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Bhanupratappur is about 8.6 km away. Durgkondal is about 24 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatkondal (under 2 km), Bhirawahi (2.8 km) and Kalagaon (3.2 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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