Barsam
Barsam is a village located in Andhratharhi subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Andhratharhi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Andhara Gaur is the gram panchayat of Barsam village.
Here you can discover what makes Barsam unique in its vibrant Andhratharhi-Madhubani region. You’ll see Barsam’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 Barsam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsam is 220644. The village spans a total geographical area of 428 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Barsam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Barsam
Population of Barsam
According to the 2011 Census, Barsam has a total population of about 4,320, with approximately 2,259 males and 2,061 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 769 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,224 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 52.41%, with male literacy at about 60.38% and female literacy near 43.67%. There are around 903 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barsam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,320 | 2,259 | 2,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 769 | 430 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,224 | 640 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,264 | 1,364 | 900 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,056 | 895 | 1,161 |
Connectivity of Barsam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsam. As per the 2011 stats, Barsam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barsam
Knowing the nearby villages of Barsam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsam
- Where is Barsam located?
- Barsam village is situated in Andhratharhi Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barsam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barsam is Andhara Gaur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Barsam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsam is 4,320, with 2,259 males and 2,061 females.
- How many households are there in Barsam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsam village has a total of 903 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsam is 52.41%. The male literacy rate is 60.38%, while the female literacy rate is 43.67%.