Barshami - Ladwa, Kurukshetra
Barshami is a village situated in the Ladwa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Thanesar and around 25 km from Kurukshetra. Barshami village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barshami is 058675. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 136132 pincode. Ladwa is the nearest town.
Barshami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barshami
As per Census 2011, Barshami village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 505 males and 336 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 665 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barshami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 505 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 108 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 372 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 133 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Barshami
Barshami 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 Barshami
Barshami 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 Kurukshetra to Barshami is about 25 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 Barshami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barshami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barshami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barshami 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barshami
Where is Barshami located?
Barshami village is located in Ladwa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barshami?
Barshami is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barshami?
The pincode of Barshami is 136132.
What is the population of Barshami?
Barshami has a total population of 841, including 505 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Barshami?
There are 179 households in Barshami.
What is the literacy rate in Barshami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barshami is 67.18%. Male literacy is 73.66% and female literacy is 57.44%.