Barsana - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Barsana is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Mahua Koli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsana is 139773. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.84 hectares and falls under the 241402 pincode. Sandi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Barsana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barsana
According to the 2011 Census, Barsana village had a total population of 311 people, including 165 males and 146 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 56.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 165 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 102 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 63 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Barsana
Barsana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeuri Chandrampur | North | 1.13 km |
| Newada | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Karak Chamau | West | 1.87 km |
| Satautha | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Pithnapur | North | 2.22 km |
| Sultanpur | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Haraiya | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Mahua Koli | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Nagriya Sadhau | North | 2.85 km |
| Khamhaura Pansala | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barsana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barsana. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandi to Barsana is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Barsana is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barsana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barsana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barsana
Where is Barsana located?
Barsana village is located in Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barsana?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsana is Mahua Koli.
What is the pincode of Barsana?
The pincode of Barsana is 241402.
What is the population of Barsana?
Barsana had a total population of 311, including 165 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Barsana?
Barsana had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsana was 64.91%. Male literacy was 72.86% and female literacy was 56.00%.