Barsath - Salempur, Deoria
Barsath is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Barsath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsath is 191196. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.8 hectares and falls under the 274701 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Barsath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur karkhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barsath
As per Census 2011, Barsath village has a total population of 1,927 people, consisting of 971 males and 956 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,324 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barsath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,927 | 971 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 82 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 776 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 195 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Barsath
Barsath 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekdanga | East | 1.10 km |
| Siswan | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Rajawal | South | 1.19 km |
| Magarichi | West | 1.32 km |
| Babhani | North | 1.43 km |
| Pipara Devraj | North | 1.70 km |
| Sahopar | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Dhanouti | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Birsinghpur | East | 2.13 km |
| Pawanar | North | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barsath
Public transport in the Barsath is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatni Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Barsath is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Barsath is about 27 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 Barsath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Barsath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsath 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 Barsath
Where is Barsath located?
Barsath village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barsath?
Barsath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barsath?
The pincode of Barsath is 274701.
What is the population of Barsath?
Barsath has a total population of 1,927, including 971 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Barsath?
There are 286 households in Barsath.
What is the literacy rate in Barsath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsath is 68.71%. Male literacy is 79.92% and female literacy is 57.32%.