Bargaon - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Bargaon is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Bargawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 227888. The village covers a total geographical area of 396 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bargaon village had a total population of 5,823 people, including 2,992 males and 2,831 females, living in 1,313 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.26%, with male literacy at 65.69% and female literacy at 38.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 5,823 | 2,992 | 2,831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,043 | 538 | 505 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 126 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,498 | 1,612 | 886 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,325 | 1,380 | 1,945 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
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 Bargaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bargaon. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bargaon.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Bargaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Bargaon is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Bargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargaon is Bargawn.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 848213.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon had a total population of 5,823, including 2,992 males and 2,831 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
Bargaon had 1,313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon was 52.26%. Male literacy was 65.69% and female literacy was 38.09%.