Barsu - Chaubatta Khal, Pauri Garhwal
Barsu is a village situated in the Chaubatta Khal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Chaubattakhal and around 65 km from Pauri. Badoli Ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barsu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsu is 047995. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.1 hectares and falls under the 246167 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Barsu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barsu
According to the 2011 Census, Barsu village had a total population of 101 people, including 43 males and 58 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,349 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.28%, with male literacy at 94.29% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 101 | 43 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Barsu
Barsu 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 Barsu
Barsu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Barsu is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barsu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barsu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barsu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barsu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barsu
Where is Barsu located?
Barsu village is located in Chaubatta Khal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barsu?
The Gram Panchayat of Barsu is Badoli Ii.
What is the pincode of Barsu?
The pincode of Barsu is 246167.
What is the population of Barsu?
Barsu had a total population of 101, including 43 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Barsu?
Barsu had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barsu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsu was 75.28%. Male literacy was 94.29% and female literacy was 62.96%.