Bargachhia - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Bargachhia is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkund and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Govrain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargachhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargachhia is 239856. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 812006 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bargachhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargachhia
As per Census 2011, Bargachhia village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 246 males and 227 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargachhia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 246 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 86 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 102 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 144 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bargachhia
Bargachhia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bargachhia
Bargachhia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Bargachhia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargachhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargachhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargachhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargachhia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargachhia
Where is Bargachhia located?
Bargachhia village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargachhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargachhia is Govrain.
What is the pincode of Bargachhia?
The pincode of Bargachhia is 812006.
What is the population of Bargachhia?
Bargachhia has a total population of 473, including 246 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Bargachhia?
There are 91 households in Bargachhia.
What is the literacy rate in Bargachhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargachhia is 31.08%. Male literacy is 41.46% and female literacy is 19.82%.