Barganva - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Barganva is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Barganva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barganva is 200367. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.11 hectares and falls under the 223101 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Barganva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaunpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barganva
As per Census 2011, Barganva village has a total population of 1,182 people, consisting of 590 males and 592 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barganva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 590 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 541 | 277 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 408 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 182 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Barganva
Barganva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhakhariya | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Akbar Shahpur | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Kuhiya | North | 1.29 km |
| Shankerpur | West | 1.29 km |
| Khateerpur Bhainsa | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Makhemalepur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Sarai Khuaja | East | 1.71 km |
| Jarron | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Bhaisani | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Chak Bhavani Shanker | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barganva
Barganva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mihrawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Barganva is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barganva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barganva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barganva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barganva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barganva
Where is Barganva located?
Barganva village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barganva?
Barganva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barganva?
The pincode of Barganva is 223101.
What is the population of Barganva?
Barganva has a total population of 1,182, including 590 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Barganva?
There are 179 households in Barganva.
What is the literacy rate in Barganva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barganva is 64.81%. Male literacy is 69.15% and female literacy is 60.47%.