Barsathi - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Barsathi is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Barsathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsathi is 202742. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.47 hectares and falls under the 222162 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Barsathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Barsathi
As per Census 2011, Barsathi village has a total population of 2,292 people, consisting of 1,138 males and 1,154 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 322 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,554 literate and 738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barsathi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,138 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 156 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 126 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 877 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 261 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Barsathi
Barsathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagawanpur | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Ghanapur | North | 1.27 km |
| Araji Barasathi | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Chintamanipur | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Haripur | South | 1.54 km |
| Chak Gareriya | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Jhinguriya | South | 1.76 km |
| Baghnari | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bhopatpur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dhawa | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barsathi
Public transport in the Barsathi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Barsathi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barsathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barsathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barsathi
Where is Barsathi located?
Barsathi village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barsathi?
Barsathi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barsathi?
The pincode of Barsathi is 222162.
What is the population of Barsathi?
Barsathi has a total population of 2,292, including 1,138 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Barsathi?
There are 324 households in Barsathi.
What is the literacy rate in Barsathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsathi is 67.80%. Male literacy is 77.07% and female literacy is 58.67%.