Barsav - Harraiya, Basti

Barsav is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Barsaw serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsav village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsav is 179673. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.7 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Barsav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Barsav

As per Census 2011, Barsav village has a total population of 2,360 people, consisting of 1,221 males and 1,139 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,408 literate and 952 illiterate residents. Additionally, 810 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Barsav

Barsav 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Barsav

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barsav. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Barsav is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Barsav is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Barsav

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

Health Facilities in Barsav

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

FAQs about Barsav