Bhargawan - Madhepur, Madhubani

Bhargawan is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Bhargama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhargawan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhargawan is 220896. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.9 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Bhargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulparas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhargawan

According to the 2011 Census, Bhargawan village had a total population of 6,455 people, including 3,405 males and 3,050 females, living in 1,315 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.87%, with male literacy at 52.00% and female literacy at 24.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 879, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bhargawan

Bhargawan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhargawan

Public transport in the Bhargawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Bhargawan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Bhargawan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhargawan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhargawan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhargawan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhargawan village are given below:

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