Barsu
Barsu is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaderwah (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Choundri is the gram panchayat of Barsu village.
Here you can discover what makes Barsu unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Barsu’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 Barsu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsu is 004400. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182201. Doda is nearest town to Barsu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Barsu
Population of Barsu
According to the 2011 Census, Barsu has a total population of about 532, with approximately 273 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 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 62.41%, with male literacy at about 72.53% and female literacy near 51.74%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barsu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 273 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 332 | 198 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 75 | 125 |
Connectivity of Barsu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsu. As per the 2011 stats, Barsu 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 Barsu
Knowing the nearby villages of Barsu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsu
- Where is Barsu located?
- Barsu village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barsu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barsu is Choundri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barsu?
- The pincode of Barsu is 182201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barsu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsu is 532, with 273 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Barsu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsu village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsu is 62.41%. The male literacy rate is 72.53%, while the female literacy rate is 51.74%.