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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a mid sized village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 367 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 720
Male Population 367
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bargaon is the 25th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Bargaon

Bargaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 38 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 16 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 Itkhori 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 16 km
Nearest town Bagaha 29 km
District headquarters Chatra 38 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itkhori 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 720. That makes it the 25th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Bargaon village has 367 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bargaon falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Kathautia, about 16 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bargaon.

Bargaon is about 38 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargaon is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 6.9 km away. Kathautia is about 16 km away. Bagaha is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nazirganj (under 2 km), Singhnauli (under 2 km) and Bhagwanpur (under 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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