Chandra Urf Bargaon - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Chandra Urf Bargaon is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkund and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Khulni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandra Urf Bargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandra Urf Bargaon is 239887. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 812006 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chandra Urf Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandra Urf Bargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chandra Urf Bargaon village had a total population of 2,604 people, including 1,369 males and 1,235 females, living in 513 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.55%, with male literacy at 74.53% and female literacy at 55.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,604 | 1,369 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 242 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 840 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 529 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Chandra Urf Bargaon
Chandra Urf Bargaon 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 Chandra Urf Bargaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chandra Urf Bargaon. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Chandra Urf Bargaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Chandra Urf Bargaon is about 19 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 Chandra Urf Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandra Urf Bargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandra Urf Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandra Urf Bargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandra Urf Bargaon
Where is Chandra Urf Bargaon located?
Chandra Urf Bargaon village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandra Urf Bargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandra Urf Bargaon is Khulni.
What is the pincode of Chandra Urf Bargaon?
The pincode of Chandra Urf Bargaon is 812006.
What is the population of Chandra Urf Bargaon?
Chandra Urf Bargaon had a total population of 2,604, including 1,369 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Chandra Urf Bargaon?
Chandra Urf Bargaon had 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandra Urf Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandra Urf Bargaon was 65.55%. Male literacy was 74.53% and female literacy was 55.31%.