Barsanda - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Barsanda is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Beri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsanda is 227892. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Barsanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barsanda
According to the 2011 Census, Barsanda village had a total population of 146 people, including 76 males and 70 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.81%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 48.33%.
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 | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 28 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Barsanda
Barsanda 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 Barsanda
Barsanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barsanda.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Barsanda is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Barsanda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barsanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barsanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barsanda
Where is Barsanda located?
Barsanda village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barsanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsanda is Beri.
What is the pincode of Barsanda?
The pincode of Barsanda is 848213.
What is the population of Barsanda?
Barsanda had a total population of 146, including 76 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Barsanda?
Barsanda had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsanda was 65.81%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 48.33%.