Indian Village Directory

Kargain Village

Kargain is an inhabited village in Rampur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250223, the Census 2011 record lists 1,194 people in 173 households and the reported area is 342 hectares. The local references include Bakragaun Gram Panchayat, Rampur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 10 km.

In short:

Kargain is a village in Rampur Block, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 250223 and 1,194 people in 173 households.

Village Code250223
Population1,194
Households173
Area342 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua

Detailed village profile

Kargain at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,194 people, 342 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Kargain, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Kaimur (Bhabua)
Block Rampur
CD Block Rampur
Gram Panchayat Bakragaun
  • Kargain falls under Rampur Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 250223.
  • The record lists 1,194 people living in 173 households.
  • The reported village area is 342 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Kargain
Census Village Code
250223
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kaimur (Bhabua)
District Census Code
233
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rampur
Sub-district Census Code
01454
CD Block
Rampur
Gram Panchayat
Bakragaun
Households
173
Population
1,194
Male Population
598
Female Population
596
Sex Ratio
996.66
Area
342 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 349.12 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.9 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 18.93% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 95.1% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kargain in the official administrative record. Census village code 250223, Bakragaun Gram Panchayat and Rampur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
233
Sub-district Census Code
01454
Village Census Code
250223
CD Block Code
0442
Gram Panchayat Code
7358
CD Block Name
Rampur
Gram Panchayat Name
Bakragaun

Location and Distance

Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Kargain, about 10 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rampur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Bhabua
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bhabua
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Bhabua
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
342 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,194 people in 173 households, with 598 male residents and 596 female residents. The average household size is 6.9, and SC share is 18.93% and ST share is 0% for Kargain. Population density works out to about 349.12 people per sq km.

Total Households
173
Total Population
1,194
Male Population
598
Female Population
596
Sex Ratio
996.66
Average Household Size
6.9
SC Population
226
SC Male Population
113
SC Female Population
113
SC Population Share
18.93
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kargain list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kargain include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kargain include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kargain include PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kargain show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 342 hectares and irrigated land is 325.4 hectares (95.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Net Area Sown In Hectares
342.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
16.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
325.4
Canals Area In Hectares
320 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMap

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kargain village located?

Kargain is in Rampur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kargain village in?

Kargain village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.

Which state is Kargain village in?

Kargain village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kargain under?

Kargain comes under Rampur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kargain?

The Census village code of Kargain is 250223.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kargain under?

Kargain is listed under Bakragaun Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Rampur.

What is the population of Kargain village?

The village record lists 1,194 people and 173 households for Kargain.

How many households are in Kargain village?

The village record lists 173 households for Kargain.

What is the male and female population of Kargain?

The record lists 598 male residents and 596 female residents for Kargain.

What is the sex ratio of Kargain village?

The sex ratio of Kargain is 996.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kargain village?

The reported geographical area of Kargain is 342 hectares.

What is the population density of Kargain village?

The approximate population density of Kargain is 349.12 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kargain?

The nearest town listed for Kargain is Bhabua, about 10 km away.

How far is Kargain from the district headquarters?

Kargain is about 10 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kargain from the sub-district headquarters?

Kargain is about 6 km from Rampur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kargain?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Kargain.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kargain?

For Kargain, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 342 hectares and irrigated land is 325.4 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kargain.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.