Bahargara - Barachatti, Gaya
Bahargara is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bajarkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahargara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahargara is 257301. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Bahargara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahargara
According to the 2011 Census, Bahargara village had a total population of 919 people, including 484 males and 435 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.29%, with male literacy at 43.49% and female literacy at 36.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371.
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 | 919 | 484 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 194 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 177 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 307 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Bahargara
Bahargara 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 Bahargara
Bahargara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Bahargara is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahargara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahargara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bahargara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahargara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bahargara
Where is Bahargara located?
Bahargara village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahargara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahargara is Bajarkar.
What is the pincode of Bahargara?
The pincode of Bahargara is 824201.
What is the population of Bahargara?
Bahargara had a total population of 919, including 484 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Bahargara?
Bahargara had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahargara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahargara was 40.29%. Male literacy was 43.49% and female literacy was 36.57%.