About Bargawan Village

Bargawan is a large village in Karahal tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,885, made up of 1,490 males and 1,395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1616 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargawan village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
Tehsil	Karahal
Pincode	476335
Area (hectares)	1616 hectares
Population	2,885
Male Population	1,490
Female Population	1,395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Bargawan compares

By the 2011 count Bargawan is the 6th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 1616 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bargawan

Bargawan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bargawan 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. 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 Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Durgapuri, about 32 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	Karahal	20 km
Nearest railway station	Durgapuri	32 km
District headquarters	Sheopur	36 km

Villages closest to Bargawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargawan village had a population of 2,885. That makes it the 6th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Bargawan village has 1,490 males and 1,395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargawan has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Bargawan is 476335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargawan covers 1616 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bargawan falls under Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bargawan is Durgapuri, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bargawan.

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

Bargawan is in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district. Karahal is about 20 km away. Durgapuri is about 32 km away. Sheopur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.