# Bhargaon Village, Bhargama, Araria (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhargama, Araria 

# Bhargaon

Bhargaon is a village in Bhargama sub-district of Araria district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,400 people in 1,411 households**, the 14th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 7,400people (2011)
- 1,411households
- 33.8%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Bhargaon PIN code and other codes

Bhargaon falls in Bhargama sub-district, Araria district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhargaon
- Community development blockBhargama
- Census village code221685

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhargaon from nearby towns?

- Bhargama (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Araria (district HQ)72 km by road
- Banmankhi (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bhargaon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Bhargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Farbisgange
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Farbisgange
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bhargaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 439 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhargaon

Of every 100 households in Bhargaon in 2011, 4 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhargaon · ■ Bhargama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****16%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhargaon?

■ Bhargaon · ■ Bhargama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.8%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**940

Working population ****44.1%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.7% for men and 21.6% for women. 47% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 631 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,806 (55%) · **■** Household industry 16 (0%) · **■** Other work 234 (7%) · **■** Marginal 576 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhargama

- Simarbani8,177 people
- Khutha Baijnath8,038 people
- Kusmaul7,946 people
- Jainagar7,518 people
- Sirsia Kalan7,178 people
- Rampuradi5,824 people
- Dhanesri5,799 people
- Shaikhpura5,517 people

[All 67 villages in Bhargama](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/araria/bhargama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhargaon from Araria?72 km by road
- What is the population of Bhargaon?7,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhargaon in?Araria district (Bhargama sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bhargaon?33.8% (Census 2011)