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About Bargari Village

Bargari is one of the larger villages in Jaitu tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,408, made up of 4,453 males and 3,955 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2039 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Faridkot
Tehsil Jaitu
Pincode 151208
Area (hectares) 2039 hectares
Population 8,408
Male Population 4,453
Female Population 3,955
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargari compares

By the 2011 count Bargari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents. Its 2039 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Bargari

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

Bargari lies about 25 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Ajit Gill Matta, about 9.6 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 Bargari
Nearest railway station Ajit Gill Matta 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitu 9.9 km
Nearest town Jaito 9.9 km
District headquarters Faridkot 25 km

Villages closest to Bargari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargari village had a population of 8,408. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents.

Bargari village has 4,453 males and 3,955 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargari has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Bargari is 151208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargari covers 2039 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargari falls under Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bargari is Ajit Gill Matta, about 9.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bargari.

Bargari is about 25 km from Faridkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargari is in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district. Ajit Gill Matta is about 9.6 km away. Jaitu is about 9.9 km away. Jaito is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ran Singhwala (3.1 km), Gondara (3.2 km) and Burj Jawahar Singhwala (3.7 km).

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

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