Barsima - Lamgada, Almora
Barsima is a village situated in the Lamgada tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 39 km from Almora and around 39 km from Almora. Malari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsima is 053233. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.77 hectares and falls under the 263625 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Barsima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barsima
According to the 2011 Census, Barsima village had a total population of 93 people, including 36 males and 57 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,583 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 93 | 36 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Barsima
Barsima is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barsima
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barsima.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Barsima is about 39 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 Barsima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsima 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 Barsima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsima 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barsima
Where is Barsima located?
Barsima village is located in Lamgada Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barsima?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsima is Malari.
What is the pincode of Barsima?
The pincode of Barsima is 263625.
What is the population of Barsima?
Barsima had a total population of 93, including 36 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Barsima?
Barsima had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsima was 76.47%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 66.67%.