Bargahi - Udwant Nagar, Bhojpur
Bargahi is a village situated in the Udwant Nagar subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udwant Nagar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Choti Sasaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargahi is 247047. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 802157 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bargahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargahi
As per Census 2011, Bargahi village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 671 males and 623 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 733 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,294 | 671 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 457 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 214 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Bargahi
Bargahi 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 Bargahi
Bargahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bargahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Arrah to Bargahi is about 15 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 Bargahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bargahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bargahi
Where is Bargahi located?
Bargahi village is located in Udwant Nagar Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargahi is Choti Sasaram.
What is the pincode of Bargahi?
The pincode of Bargahi is 802157.
What is the population of Bargahi?
Bargahi has a total population of 1,294, including 671 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Bargahi?
There are 166 households in Bargahi.
What is the literacy rate in Bargahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargahi is 56.65%. Male literacy is 68.11% and female literacy is 44.30%.