Bargain Ahir - Garautha, Jhansi
Bargain Ahir is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garautha and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Alam Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargain Ahir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargain Ahir is 152346. The village covers a total geographical area of 737.58 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bargain Ahir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargain Ahir
According to the 2011 Census, Bargain Ahir village had a total population of 653 people, including 343 males and 310 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.75%, with male literacy at 86.91% and female literacy at 55.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 343 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 259 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 84 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Bargain Ahir
Bargain Ahir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Nagra | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Madpura | East | 1.98 km |
| Hansari | North | 2.08 km |
| Ajneri | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Alam Pura | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Indi | West | 3.06 km |
| Khidar Pura | West | 3.23 km |
| Gursarai | South | 3.32 km |
| Bamrauli | South | 3.53 km |
| Chhiraura Khurd | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargain Ahir
Bargain Ahir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Bargain Ahir is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Bargain Ahir is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargain Ahir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargain Ahir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargain Ahir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargain Ahir 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bargain Ahir
Where is Bargain Ahir located?
Bargain Ahir village is located in Garautha Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargain Ahir?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargain Ahir is Alam Pura.
What is the pincode of Bargain Ahir?
The pincode of Bargain Ahir is 284202.
What is the population of Bargain Ahir?
Bargain Ahir had a total population of 653, including 343 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Bargain Ahir?
Bargain Ahir had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargain Ahir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargain Ahir was 71.75%. Male literacy was 86.91% and female literacy was 55.15%.