About Bargahan Village

Bargahan is a large village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,278, made up of 2,322 males and 1,956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargahan village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Tehsil	Sahjanwa
Pincode	273212
Area (hectares)	282.08 hectares
Population	4,278
Male Population	2,322
Female Population	1,956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bargahan compares

By the 2011 count Bargahan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 282.08 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bargahan

Bargahan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bargahan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bargahan from other places

Bargahan lies about 9.2 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Jagatbela, about 3.5 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 Bargahan
Nearest railway station	Jagatbela	3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sahjanwa	7.5 km
District headquarters	Gorakhpur	9.2 km

Villages closest to Bargahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargahan village had a population of 4,278. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Bargahan village has 2,322 males and 1,956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargahan has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bargahan is 273212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargahan covers 282.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bargahan falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bargahan is Jagatbela, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bargahan.

Bargahan is about 9.2 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargahan is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Jagatbela is about 3.5 km away. Sahjanwa is about 7.5 km away. Gorakhpur is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.