Bargawan - Gora Bauram, Darbhanga
Bargawan is a village situated in the Gora Bauram subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gora Bauram and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Mansara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargawan is 227807. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.19 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargawan
As per Census 2011, Bargawan village has a total population of 3,596 people, consisting of 1,821 males and 1,775 females. The village has 616 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 926 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,126 literate and 2,470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 806 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,596 | 1,821 | 1,775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 926 | 478 | 448 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 413 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 1,126 | 758 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,470 | 1,063 | 1,407 |
Nearby Villages of Bargawan
Bargawan 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 Bargawan
Bargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bargawan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Benipur to Bargawan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Bargawan is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargawan
Where is Bargawan located?
Bargawan village is located in Gora Bauram Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargawan is Mansara.
What is the pincode of Bargawan?
The pincode of Bargawan is 847203.
What is the population of Bargawan?
Bargawan has a total population of 3,596, including 1,821 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Bargawan?
There are 616 households in Bargawan.
What is the literacy rate in Bargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargawan is 31.31%. Male literacy is 41.63% and female literacy is 20.73%.