Barsiwan
Barsiwan is a village located in Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tan Kuppa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Dhibar is the gram panchayat of Barsiwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Barsiwan unique in its vibrant Tan Kuppa-Gaya region. You’ll see Barsiwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barsiwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsiwan is 256712. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Barsiwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Barsiwan
Population of Barsiwan
According to the 2011 Census, Barsiwan has a total population of about 1,127, with approximately 575 males and 552 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 260 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 446 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.04%, with male literacy at about 60.87% and female literacy near 38.77%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barsiwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 575 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 123 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 219 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 564 | 350 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 225 | 338 |
Connectivity of Barsiwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsiwan. As per the 2011 stats, Barsiwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barsiwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barsiwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsiwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsiwan
- Where is Barsiwan located?
- Barsiwan village is situated in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barsiwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barsiwan is Dhibar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barsiwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsiwan is 1,127, with 575 males and 552 females.
- How many households are there in Barsiwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsiwan village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsiwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsiwan is 50.04%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 38.77%.