Barghat - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Barghat is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barghat is 178247. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.16 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Barghat is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumariyaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barghat
According to the 2011 Census, Barghat village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 681 males and 660 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.85%, with male literacy at 66.43% and female literacy at 42.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 1,341 | 681 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 368 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 313 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Barghat
Barghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Berni | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Dhaurahara Urph Dharampur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Sehri | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Jagnnathpur Grint | South | 2.45 km |
| Sirsia | West | 2.80 km |
| Sekhui Taj | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Basti Khas | South | 3.81 km |
| Sisahna | North | 3.85 km |
| Balua Jangali | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barghat
The nearest railway station is Maskanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Barghat is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Barghat is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barghat
Where is Barghat located?
Barghat village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Barghat?
The pincode of Barghat is 272189.
What is the population of Barghat?
Barghat had a total population of 1,341, including 681 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Barghat?
Barghat had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barghat was 54.85%. Male literacy was 66.43% and female literacy was 42.72%.