Barsiha
Barsiha is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Barsiha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Barsiha unique in its vibrant Sahjanwa-Gorakhpur region. You’ll see Barsiha’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 Barsiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsiha is 185297. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.31 hectares. Sahjanwa is nearest town to Barsiha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Barsiha
Population of Barsiha
According to the 2011 Census, Barsiha has a total population of about 823, with approximately 394 males and 429 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 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 62.58%, with male literacy at about 71.32% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barsiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 394 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 118 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 515 | 281 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 113 | 195 |
Connectivity of Barsiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsiha. As per the 2011 stats, Barsiha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barsiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Barsiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsiha
- Where is Barsiha located?
- Barsiha village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barsiha?
- Barsiha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barsiha?
- The pincode of Barsiha is 2, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barsiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsiha is 823, with 394 males and 429 females.
- How many households are there in Barsiha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsiha village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsiha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsiha is 62.58%. The male literacy rate is 71.32%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.