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About Bargawa Village

Bargawa is a large village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,936, made up of 1,529 males and 1,407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1447.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231301
Area (hectares) 1447.66 hectares
Population 2,936
Male Population 1,529
Female Population 1,407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bargawa compares

By the 2011 count Bargawa is the 40th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 1447.66 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Bargawa

Bargawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bargawa as Available within 5 - 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 Bargawa from other places

Bargawa lies about 27 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Saktesgarh, about 3.7 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 Bargawa
Nearest railway station Saktesgarh 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 15 km
Nearest town Chunār 15 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 27 km

Villages closest to Bargawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargawa village had a population of 2,936. That makes it the 40th largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Bargawa village has 1,529 males and 1,407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargawa has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Bargawa is 231301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargawa covers 1447.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargawa falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bargawa is Saktesgarh, about 3.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bargawa.

Bargawa is about 27 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargawa is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Saktesgarh is about 3.7 km away. Chunar is about 15 km away. Chunār is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tendua Kalan (under 2 km), Kuwa Khurd (1.9 km) and Kuwa Kalan (2.4 km).

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

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