Barasu

Barasu is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Barasu village is also a gram panchayat.

Barasu has its own place in the vibrant Rudraprayag region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Barasu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barasu is 042066. The village spans a total geographical area of 129 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246471. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Barasu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Barasu

Below is a concise population overview of Barasu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 881 447 434
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 138 80 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 627 357 270
Illiterate Population 254 90 164

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barasu village:

  • The total population of Barasu village is around 881, including approximately 447 males and 434 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Barasu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Barasu village is about 71.17%, with male literacy at 79.87% and female literacy at 62.21%.
  • There are around 171 households in Barasu village.

Connectivity of Barasu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barasu. As per the 2011 stats, Barasu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barasu

Knowing the nearby villages of Barasu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barasu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barasu

Where is Barasu located?
Barasu village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barasu?
Barasu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Barasu?
The pincode of Barasu is 246471, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barasu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barasu is 881, with 447 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Barasu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barasu village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barasu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barasu is 71.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.87%, while the female literacy rate is 62.21%.