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About Bhargaon Village

Bhargaon is a mid sized village in Verno tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,683, made up of 848 males and 835 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhargaon village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Verno
Pincode 835224
Area (hectares) 408.5 hectares
Population 1,683
Male Population 848
Female Population 835
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhargaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhargaon is the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 408.5 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bhargaon

Bhargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhargaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhargaon from other places

Bhargaon lies about 31 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Nagjua, about 24 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 Bhargaon
Nearest railway station Nagjua 24 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Verno 31 km
District headquarters Gumla 31 km

Villages closest to Bhargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhargaon village had a population of 1,683. That makes it the 11th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Bhargaon village has 848 males and 835 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhargaon has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bhargaon is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhargaon covers 408.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhargaon falls under Verno tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhargaon is Nagjua, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhargaon.

Bhargaon is about 31 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhargaon is in Verno tehsil of Gumla district. Nagjua is about 24 km away. Lohārdagā is about 31 km away. Verno is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jura (2.1 km), Domba (3.2 km) and Amboa (3.5 km).

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

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