Barsana - Fatehpur Pundri, Kaithal
Barsana is a village situated in the Fatehpur Pundri tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur Pundri and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Barsana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsana is 058948. The village covers a total geographical area of 744 hectares and falls under the 136026 pincode. Pundri is the nearest town.
Barsana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pundri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barsana
According to the 2011 Census, Barsana village had a total population of 5,412 people, including 2,865 males and 2,547 females, living in 1,055 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.60%, with male literacy at 80.15% and female literacy at 60.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 599.
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 | 5,412 | 2,865 | 2,547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 351 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 599 | 328 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,378 | 2,015 | 1,363 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,034 | 850 | 1,184 |
Nearby Villages of Barsana
Barsana 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 Barsana
Barsana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Barsana is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barsana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barsana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsana 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 Barsana
Where is Barsana located?
Barsana village is located in Fatehpur Pundri Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barsana?
Barsana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barsana?
The pincode of Barsana is 136026.
What is the population of Barsana?
Barsana had a total population of 5,412, including 2,865 males and 2,547 females.
How many households are there in Barsana?
Barsana had 1,055 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsana was 70.60%. Male literacy was 80.15% and female literacy was 60.02%.