Barshi
Barshi is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Barshi village. As per 2009 stats, Arrah is the gram panchayat of Barshi village.
Here you can discover what makes Barshi unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Barshi’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 Barshi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barshi is 326518. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Barshi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Barshi
Population of Barshi
According to the 2011 Census, Barshi has a total population of about 395, with approximately 200 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 231. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.19%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 34.87%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barshi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 200 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 115 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 150 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 50 | 127 |
Connectivity of Barshi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barshi. As per the 2011 stats, Barshi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barshi
Knowing the nearby villages of Barshi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barshi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barshi
- Where is Barshi located?
- Barshi village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barshi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barshi is Arrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barshi?
- The pincode of Barshi is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barshi is 395, with 200 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Barshi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barshi village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barshi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barshi is 55.19%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 34.87%.