Barganw - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran

Barganw is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Bargawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barganw village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barganw is 216895. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.1 hectares and falls under the 845101 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Barganw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Barganw

According to the 2011 Census, Barganw village had a total population of 8,669 people, including 4,534 males and 4,135 females, living in 1,430 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.56%, with male literacy at 70.26% and female literacy at 47.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.

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

Nearby Villages of Barganw

Barganw 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 Barganw

Barganw is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharpokhra, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Barganw is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Barganw is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barganw

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

Health Facilities in Barganw

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

FAQs about Barganw