Bhargaon village, Bhargama block | Pincode 854202

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RINA DEVI

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LGD code: 221648
Pincode: 854202
Post office: Banmankhi
Population: 8,913
Households: 1,997
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Sex ratio: 931 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,161

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhargaon compares

By population, Bhargaon ranks #8 of 67 villages in Bhargama mandal.

Literacy rate

46.9%

+6.4% vs mandal average

Bhargaon: 46.9%
Bhargama mandal: 40.5%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

931

+15 vs mandal average

Bhargaon: 931
Bhargama mandal: 916

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Bhargaon: 4.5
Bhargama mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhargaon at a glance

Bhargaon is a village of 8,913 people in 1,997 households (Census 2011) in Bhargama block, Araria district, Bihar, the 8th-largest of 67 villages in Bhargama block. Literacy is 47%, 6 points above the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 931 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 854202, served by Banmankhi post office; the LGD village code is 221648. The sarpanch is RINA DEVI, and the village votes in Kalyanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Maheshwar Hazari. The population is estimated at 10,508 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhargaon

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 3
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: ARARIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bhargaon
Total area (ha): 974
Irrigated area (ha): 253.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhargaon

LGD code: 221648
Pincode: 854202
Post office: Banmankhi
Population (Census 2011): 8,913
Population (projected 2026): 10,508
Households: 1,997
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 931
Literacy rate: 46.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalyanpur
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Maheshwar Hazari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RINA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Bhargama

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Bhargaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

8,913

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

10,508

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,997

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,354

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 8,913Census 2011
Households: 1,997Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 931 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 10,5082026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,3542026 projection
Active job cards: 2,80,620MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,34,963MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 43.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 32.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
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People often ask about Bhargaon

What is the pincode of Bhargaon?

The pincode of Bhargaon, Bhargama block, Araria district, Bihar is 854202. The post office is Banmankhi.

Which post office delivers to Bhargaon?

Mail for Bhargaon is delivered through Banmankhi post office, pincode 854202, in Bhargama block, Araria district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhargaon located?

Bhargaon is a village in Bhargama block of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Bhargaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhargaon village has a population of 8,913 across 1,997 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhargaon?

The current sarpanch of Bhargaon gram panchayat is RINA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhargaon in?

Bhargaon falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhargaon in?

Bhargaon falls under the Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC #131) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Bhargaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhargaon village is 46.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhargaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhargaon village is 931 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhargaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhargaon, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Bhargaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhargaon village is 221648.

How big is Bhargaon compared to other villages in Bhargama block?

Bhargaon ranks 8 of 67 villages in Bhargama block by Census 2011 population (8,913 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhargaon?

Bhargaon falls under Kalyanpur assembly constituency (AC 131). The sitting MLA is Maheshwar Hazari (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Bhargaon?

Bhargaon is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Bhargaon in 2026?

Bhargaon is estimated at 10,508 people in 2026, up about 18% from 8,913 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhargaon in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Bhargaon in Araria district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhargaon?

RINA DEVI is the sarpanch of Bhargaon gram panchayat, Bhargama block. See the sarpanch list of Bhargama block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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