Barslay - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Barslay is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Barsalaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barslay village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barslay is 477228. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.46 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Barslay village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barslay
As per Census 2011, Barslay village has a total population of 1,604 people, consisting of 845 males and 759 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,078 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barslay are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 845 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 116 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 657 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 188 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Barslay
Barslay 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 Barslay
Barslay is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Barslay is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barslay
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barslay village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barslay
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barslay village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barslay
Where is Barslay located?
Barslay village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barslay?
The Gram Panchayat of Barslay is Barsalaya.
What is the pincode of Barslay?
The pincode of Barslay is 451001.
What is the population of Barslay?
Barslay has a total population of 1,604, including 845 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Barslay?
There are 305 households in Barslay.
What is the literacy rate in Barslay?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barslay is 67.21%. Male literacy is 77.75% and female literacy is 55.47%.