Barsun
Barsun is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur.
Here you can discover what makes Barsun unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Barsun’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 Barsun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsun is 027428. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145001. Pathankot is nearest town to Barsun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barsun
Population of Barsun
According to the 2011 Census, Barsun has a total population of about 79, with approximately 41 males and 38 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 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 68.35%, with male literacy at about 78.05% and female literacy near 57.89%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barsun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Connectivity of Barsun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsun. As per the 2011 stats, Barsun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barsun
Knowing the nearby villages of Barsun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsun
- Where is Barsun located?
- Barsun village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the pincode of Barsun?
- The pincode of Barsun is 145001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barsun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsun is 79, with 41 males and 38 females.
- How many households are there in Barsun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsun village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsun is 68.35%. The male literacy rate is 78.05%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.