Bargon - Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran

Bargon is a village situated in the Ramnagar subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Sonkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargon is 216302. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Bargon

According to the 2011 Census, Bargon village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 615 males and 570 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.64%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 44.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

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

Nearby Villages of Bargon

Bargon 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 Bargon

Bargon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamua, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bargon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Bargon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bargon

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

Health Facilities in Bargon

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

FAQs about Bargon