Barsir Village Overview
Barsir is a village in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 7 km from Jakholi tehsil headquarters and around 36 km from Rudraprayag district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Barseer is the Gram Panchayat for Barsir village.
The sections below provide essential information about Barsir village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barsir is 042619. The village covers a geographical area of 101.09 hectares and has a pincode of 246141. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Location Map of Barsir
Population & Demographics of Barsir
This section provides population and demographic details of Barsir village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 306 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 463 | 228 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 78 | 181 |
Key population details of Barsir village are given below:
- Barsir village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 722, including approximately 306 males and 416 females, with a sex ratio of 1359 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 106 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Barsir village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.13%.
- There are around 163 households in Barsir village.
Transport & Connectivity of Barsir
Transport facilities help residents of Barsir village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barsir
The following villages are located close to Barsir and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barsir
- Where is Barsir located?
- Barsir village is located in Jakholi Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barsir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barsir is Barseer (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Barsir?
- The pincode of Barsir is 246141.
- What is the population of Barsir?
- Barsir has a total population of 722, including 306 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Barsir?
- There are 163 households in Barsir.
- What is the literacy rate in Barsir?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barsir is 64.13%. Male literacy is 74.51% and female literacy is 56.49%.