Barshal
Barshal is a village located in Rampurhat I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.1km away from sub-district headquarter Rampurhat. Suri is the district headquarter of Barshal village. As per 2009 stats, Barshal village is also a gram panchayat.
Barshal has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Barshal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barshal is 316358. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731233. Rampurhat is nearest town to Barshal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Barshal
Population of Barshal
Below is a concise population overview of Barshal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,148 | 1,607 | 1,541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 236 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,489 | 766 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,098 | 1,132 | 966 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 475 | 575 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barshal village:
- The total population of Barshal village is around 3,148, including approximately 1,607 males and 1,541 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 433 children aged 0–6 years in Barshal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barshal village has 1,489 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barshal village is about 66.65%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 62.69%.
- There are around 779 households in Barshal village.
Connectivity of Barshal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barshal. As per the 2011 stats, Barshal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barshal
Knowing the nearby villages of Barshal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barshal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barshal
- Where is Barshal located?
- Barshal village is situated in Rampurhat I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barshal?
- Barshal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Barshal?
- The pincode of Barshal is 731233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barshal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barshal is 3,148, with 1,607 males and 1,541 females.
- How many households are there in Barshal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barshal village has a total of 779 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barshal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barshal is 66.65%. The male literacy rate is 70.44%, while the female literacy rate is 62.69%.