Barsota
Barsota is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Sotil is the gram panchayat of Barsota village.
Here you can discover what makes Barsota unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Barsota’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 Barsota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barsota is 213103. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 231216. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Barsota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Barsota
Population of Barsota
According to the 2011 Census, Barsota has a total population of about 810, with approximately 410 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.23%, with male literacy at about 66.34% and female literacy near 56.00%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barsota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 410 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 152 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 272 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 138 | 176 |
Connectivity of Barsota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barsota. As per the 2011 stats, Barsota 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 Barsota
Knowing the nearby villages of Barsota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barsota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsota
- Where is Barsota located?
- Barsota village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barsota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barsota is Sotil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barsota?
- The pincode of Barsota is 231216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barsota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barsota is 810, with 410 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Barsota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsota village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barsota is 61.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.34%, while the female literacy rate is 56.00%.