Bhargain - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Bhargain is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Taal Banjarha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhargain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhargain is 184875. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 273158 pincode.
Bhargain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhargain
As per Census 2011, Bhargain village has a total population of 1,100 people, consisting of 568 males and 532 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhargain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,100 | 568 | 532 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 280 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 288 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Bhargain
Bhargain 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahirauli | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Sikandarajitpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Tal Banjarha | South | 1.63 km |
| Kharkharia | West | 1.70 km |
| Nagawa | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Kahrauli | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Powa | East | 2.38 km |
| Banjarha | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Ularapar | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Kanapar Urf Ram Nagar | North | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhargain
Bhargain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Bhargain is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhargain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhargain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhargain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhargain 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhargain
Where is Bhargain located?
Bhargain village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhargain?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhargain is Taal Banjarha.
What is the pincode of Bhargain?
The pincode of Bhargain is 273158.
What is the population of Bhargain?
Bhargain has a total population of 1,100, including 568 males and 532 females.
How many households are there in Bhargain?
There are 142 households in Bhargain.
What is the literacy rate in Bhargain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhargain is 44.09%. Male literacy is 49.30% and female literacy is 38.53%.