Bargaon - Merta, Nagaur

Bargaon is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Bargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 083229. The village covers a total geographical area of 2211.72 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bargaon

As per Census 2011, Bargaon village has a total population of 2,045 people, consisting of 1,033 males and 1,012 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 981 literate and 1,064 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0451,0331,012
Child Population (0–6 yrs)253139114
Scheduled Castes (SC)396197199
Literate Population981661320
Illiterate Population1,064372692

Nearby Villages of Bargaon

Bargaon 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RamliyasSouth-West2.67 km
Basni KachchhawaNorth-West3.64 km
KhakharkiNorth-East3.86 km
MugdaraSouth4.63 km
LooniyasWest4.77 km
PeethasSouth-West5.01 km
Hiran KhuriNorth-East6.35 km
KurdayaSouth-West6.42 km
PhalkiSouth6.46 km
IndawarNorth6.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bargaon

Bargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jogi Magra, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Bargaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Bargaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bargaon

Where is Bargaon located?

Bargaon village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bargaon?

Bargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bargaon?

The pincode of Bargaon is 341510.

What is the population of Bargaon?

Bargaon has a total population of 2,045, including 1,033 males and 1,012 females.

How many households are there in Bargaon?

There are 432 households in Bargaon.

What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon is 47.97%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 31.62%.