Bargahpur - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Bargahpur is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Bargahpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargahpur is 184273. The village covers a total geographical area of 533.25 hectares and falls under the 273157 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bargahpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargahpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bargahpur village had a total population of 5,120 people, including 2,643 males and 2,477 females, living in 781 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.79%, with male literacy at 71.87% and female literacy at 40.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 5,120 | 2,643 | 2,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 846 | 432 | 414 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,427 | 1,589 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,693 | 1,054 | 1,639 |
Nearby Villages of Bargahpur
Bargahpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubaulia | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bardar | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Shivpur | East | 2.29 km |
| Durgapur | East | 2.45 km |
| Bishunpur Adrauna | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Lehara | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Phul Manha | North | 3.40 km |
| Baisar | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Nausagar | West | 4.38 km |
| Hathigarhwa | South-West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargahpur
Bargahpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lehra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Bargahpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Bargahpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargahpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargahpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargahpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargahpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bargahpur
Where is Bargahpur located?
Bargahpur village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargahpur?
Bargahpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bargahpur?
The pincode of Bargahpur is 273157.
What is the population of Bargahpur?
Bargahpur had a total population of 5,120, including 2,643 males and 2,477 females.
How many households are there in Bargahpur?
Bargahpur had 781 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargahpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargahpur was 56.79%. Male literacy was 71.87% and female literacy was 40.62%.