Bargawan - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Bargawan is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chobara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawan is 253036. The village covers a total geographical area of 376 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Bargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bargawan

According to the 2011 Census, Bargawan village had a total population of 1,655 people, including 844 males and 811 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.68%, with male literacy at 76.04% and female literacy at 62.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bargawan

Bargawan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bargawan

Bargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Bargawan is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bargawan is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bargawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bargawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargawan village are given below:

FAQs about Bargawan