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About Bargawan Village

Bargawan is a small village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 213 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.4 hectares hectares.

Bargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargawan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 180.4 hectares
Population 423
Male Population 213
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargawan compares

By the 2011 count Bargawan is the 90th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 180.4 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bargawan

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

Bargawan lies about 36 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 4.6 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 Bargawan
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 4.3 km
Nearest town Sihorā 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Sihora Road 4.6 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 36 km

Villages closest to Bargawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargawan village had a population of 423. That makes it the 90th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Bargawan village has 213 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargawan has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Bargawan covers 180.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargawan falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bargawan is Sihora Road, about 4.6 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 <5 km distance for Bargawan.

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

Bargawan is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Sihora is about 4.3 km away. Sihorā is about 4.3 km away. Sihora Road is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khirwa Bargawan (under 2 km), Junwani Kalan (under 2 km) and Simaria (2.5 km).

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

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