About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a mid sized village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,486, made up of 787 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1583.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, 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	Simaria
Pincode	825103
Area (hectares)	1583.92 hectares
Population	1,486
Male Population	787
Female Population	699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	888
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bargaon is the 26th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 1583.92 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 993.

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 within 10+ km distance. 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 41 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 5.7 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	Kansar Nawadah	5.7 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	30 km
District headquarters	Chatra	41 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simaria 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.

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Common questions about Bargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargaon village had a population of 1,486. That makes it the 26th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Bargaon village has 787 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 1583.92 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 Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Kansar Nawadah, about 5.7 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 village for Bargaon.

Bargaon is about 41 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 Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Kansar Nawadah is about 5.7 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 14 km away. Simaria is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.