Barsham
Barsham is a village located in Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Madhepur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Barsam is the gram panchayat of Barsham village.
Here you can discover what makes Barsham unique in its vibrant Madhepur-Madhubani region. You’ll see Barsham’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 Barsham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsham is 220889. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847408. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Barsham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Barsham
Population of Barsham
According to the 2011 Census, Barsham has a total population of about 3,687, with approximately 1,949 males and 1,738 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 598 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 449 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.44%, with male literacy at about 54.75% and female literacy near 39.24%. There are around 814 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barsham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,687 | 1,949 | 1,738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 598 | 330 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 232 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,749 | 1,067 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,938 | 882 | 1,056 |
Connectivity of Barsham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsham. As per the 2011 stats, Barsham 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barsham
Knowing the nearby villages of Barsham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsham
- Where is Barsham located?
- Barsham village is situated in Madhepur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barsham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barsham is Barsam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barsham?
- The pincode of Barsham is 847408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barsham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsham is 3,687, with 1,949 males and 1,738 females.
- How many households are there in Barsham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsham village has a total of 814 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsham is 47.44%. The male literacy rate is 54.75%, while the female literacy rate is 39.24%.