Barsulia - Barkhetri, Nalbari
Barsulia is a village situated in the Barkhetri subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 62 No. Kurihamari Barsulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsulia is 303829. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.01 hectares and falls under the 781126 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Barsulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barsulia
According to the 2011 Census, Barsulia village had a total population of 319 people, including 156 males and 163 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.72%, with male literacy at 6.52% and female literacy at 1.04%.
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 | 319 | 156 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 150 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Barsulia
Barsulia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barsulia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barsulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Barsulia is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barsulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barsulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barsulia
Where is Barsulia located?
Barsulia village is located in Barkhetri Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barsulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsulia is 62 No. Kurihamari Barsulia.
What is the pincode of Barsulia?
The pincode of Barsulia is 781126.
What is the population of Barsulia?
Barsulia had a total population of 319, including 156 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Barsulia?
Barsulia had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsulia was 3.72%. Male literacy was 6.52% and female literacy was 1.04%.