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About Bargama Village

Bargama is a mid sized village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 495 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargama village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Pathargama
Pincode 814154
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 914
Male Population 495
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargama compares

By the 2011 count Bargama is the 47th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Bargama

Bargama is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bargama as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bargama from other places

Bargama lies about 36 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 21 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 Bargama
Nearest railway station Mirza Cheuki Railway Station 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathargama 22 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 27 km
District headquarters Godda 36 km

Villages closest to Bargama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargama village had a population of 914. That makes it the 47th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Bargama village has 495 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargama has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Bargama is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargama covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bargama falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bargama is Mirza Cheuki Railway Station, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bargama.

Bargama is about 36 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargama is in Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. Mirza Cheuki Railway Station is about 21 km away. Pathargama is about 22 km away. Sāhibganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daharlangi (4.2 km), Basbhita (4.4 km) and Mahuakol (4.4 km).

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

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