Barsaun

Barsaun is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Bariswan is the gram panchayat of Barsaun village.

Barsaun has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barsaun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsaun is 246615. The village spans a total geographical area of 365 hectares. Shahpur is nearest town to Barsaun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Barsaun

Below is a concise population overview of Barsaun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,586 4,597 3,989
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,338 713 625
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,451 756 695
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 197 106 91
Literate Population 5,363 3,271 2,092
Illiterate Population 3,223 1,326 1,897

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barsaun village:

  • The total population of Barsaun village is around 8,586, including approximately 4,597 males and 3,989 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,338 children aged 0–6 years in Barsaun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Barsaun village has 1,451 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 197 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Barsaun village is about 62.46%, with male literacy at 71.16% and female literacy at 52.44%.
  • There are around 1,202 households in Barsaun village.

Connectivity of Barsaun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsaun. As per the 2011 stats, Barsaun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barsaun

Knowing the nearby villages of Barsaun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsaun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barsaun

Where is Barsaun located?
Barsaun village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barsaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsaun is Bariswan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Barsaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsaun is 8,586, with 4,597 males and 3,989 females.
How many households are there in Barsaun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barsaun village has a total of 1,202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsaun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsaun is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 71.16%, while the female literacy rate is 52.44%.