# Bargaon Village, Sonbarsa, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/sonbarsa/bargaon/ Village · Sonbarsa, Saharsa # Bargaon Bargaon is a village in Sonbarsa sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852217**. The 2011 Census counted **7,857 people in 1,647 households**, the 4th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%. - 7,857people (2011) - 1,647households - 57.0%literacy - 852217PIN code ## Bargaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bargaon is 852217.** Bargaon falls in Sonbarsa sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar. - PIN code852217 - Gram panchayatBargaon - Community development blockSonbarsa - Census village code226564 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bargaon from nearby towns? - Sonbarsa (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Saharsa (district HQ)42 km by road - Madhepura (nearest town)22 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 Bargaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Bargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonbarasa - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Bargaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 421 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 Bargaon Of every 100 households in Bargaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bargaon · ■ Sonbarsa rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **3% Toilet within the home ****20%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****49%** **44% Television ****2%** **4% Mobile phone ****50%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **40% Own their home ****97%** **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 Bargaon? ■ Bargaon · ■ Sonbarsa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **52.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930** **937 Working population ****30.6%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.3% for men and 48.6% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 611 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (14%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 245 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,192 (50%) 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 Sonbarsa - Sonbarsa12,297 people - Sahsaul11,415 people - Khasurha8,291 people - Soha7,731 people - Pararia7,705 people - Shahpur7,579 people - Raghunathpur7,000 people [All 59 villages in Sonbarsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/sonbarsa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bargaon?852217 - How far is Bargaon from Saharsa?42 km by road - What is the population of Bargaon?7,857 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bargaon in?Saharsa district (Sonbarsa sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bargaon?57.0% (Census 2011)