About Barsot Village

Barsot is a large village in Sirdala tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,517, made up of 1,298 males and 1,219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares.

Barsot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsot village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nawada
Tehsil	Sirdala
Area (hectares)	197 hectares
Population	2,517
Male Population	1,298
Female Population	1,219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barsot compares

By the 2011 count Barsot is the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Barsot

Barsot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barsot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barsot from other places

Barsot lies about 26 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Kharaundh, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barsot
Tehsil headquarters	Sirdala	2.8 km
Nearest railway station	Kharaundh	3.3 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	7.6 km
District headquarters	Nawada	26 km

Villages closest to Barsot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sirdala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Barsot

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsot village had a population of 2,517. That makes it the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents.

Barsot village has 1,298 males and 1,219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsot has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Barsot covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barsot falls under Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Barsot is Kharaundh, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barsot.

Barsot is about 26 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsot is in Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district. Sirdala is about 2.8 km away. Kharaundh is about 3.3 km away. Rajauli is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.