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About Bargaon Village

Bargaon is a large village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,217, made up of 2,185 males and 2,032 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 968 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829202, 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 Tandwa
Pincode 829202
Area (hectares) 968 hectares
Population 4,217
Male Population 2,185
Female Population 2,032
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 5th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 968 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

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 48 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Phulbasia, about 10 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 Phulbasia 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Tandwa 13 km
Nearest town Churi 15 km
District headquarters Chatra 48 km

Villages closest to Bargaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tandwa 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 4,217. That makes it the 5th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Bargaon village has 2,185 males and 2,032 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargaon has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bargaon is 829202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargaon covers 968 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargaon falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bargaon is Phulbasia, about 10 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 48 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 Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Phulbasia is about 10 km away. Tandwa is about 13 km away. Churi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidpa (2.3 km), Dahu (2.4 km) and Ulatu Aliassemratanr (2.4 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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