Barsat - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Barsat is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Fakharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsat is 167846. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.65 hectares and falls under the 224149 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Barsat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Barsat

As per Census 2011, Barsat village has a total population of 462 people, consisting of 242 males and 220 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 291 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barsat are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population462242220
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693237
Scheduled Castes (SC)334180154
Literate Population291176115
Illiterate Population17166105

Nearby Villages of Barsat

Barsat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MohiuddinpurEast1.14 km
AstabadNorth-West1.28 km
Gosspur KakrahiyaEast1.37 km
UfrooliSouth1.44 km
HussainpurWest1.47 km
RukunuddinpurWest2.15 km
ShekhupurSouth2.19 km
PanthipurEast2.20 km
Rukunpur KasimpurNorth-East2.24 km
MoinuddinpurWest2.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Barsat

Barsat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malipur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Barsat is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Barsat is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barsat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Barsat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Barsat

Where is Barsat located?

Barsat village is located in Jalalpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Barsat?

The Gram Panchayat of Barsat is Fakharpur.

What is the pincode of Barsat?

The pincode of Barsat is 224149.

What is the population of Barsat?

Barsat has a total population of 462, including 242 males and 220 females.

How many households are there in Barsat?

There are 80 households in Barsat.

What is the literacy rate in Barsat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsat is 62.99%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 52.27%.