Son Barsa - Koraon, Prayagraj
Son Barsa is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Koraon and around 95 km from Allahabad. Son Barsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Son Barsa is 163770. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.06 hectares and falls under the 212104 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Son Barsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Son Barsa
As per Census 2011, Son Barsa village has a total population of 1,176 people, consisting of 613 males and 563 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Son Barsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 613 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 203 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 390 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 223 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Son Barsa
Son Barsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikhuri | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Parohni | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Pura Pande | East | 2.18 km |
| Mangrol | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Usari Kalan | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Tiwaripur | East | 2.37 km |
| Dhanawal | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Kudar | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Newada | North | 3.33 km |
| Usari Khurd | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Son Barsa
Son Barsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 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 Allahabad to Son Barsa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Son Barsa is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Son Barsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Son Barsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Son Barsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Son Barsa 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 Son Barsa
Where is Son Barsa located?
Son Barsa village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Son Barsa?
Son Barsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Son Barsa?
The pincode of Son Barsa is 212104.
What is the population of Son Barsa?
Son Barsa has a total population of 1,176, including 613 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Son Barsa?
There are 177 households in Son Barsa.
What is the literacy rate in Son Barsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Son Barsa is 52.72%. Male literacy is 63.62% and female literacy is 40.85%.