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About Barsalu Village

Barsalu is a large village in Nilokheri tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,931, made up of 1,535 males and 1,396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 610 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsalu village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Karnal
Tehsil Nilokheri
Pincode 132117
Area (hectares) 610 hectares
Population 2,931
Male Population 1,535
Female Population 1,396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barsalu compares

By the 2011 count Barsalu is the 23rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,148 residents. Its 610 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Barsalu

Barsalu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barsalu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barsalu from other places

Barsalu lies about 22 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Amin, about 7.9 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 Barsalu
Tehsil headquarters Nilokheri 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Amin 7.9 km
Nearest town Tirāwari 11 km
District headquarters Karnal 22 km

Villages closest to Barsalu

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

Common questions about Barsalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsalu village had a population of 2,931. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,148 residents.

Barsalu village has 1,535 males and 1,396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsalu has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Barsalu is 132117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsalu covers 610 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barsalu falls under Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Barsalu is Amin, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barsalu.

Barsalu is about 22 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsalu is in Nilokheri tehsil of Karnal district. Nilokheri is about 7.2 km away. Amin is about 7.9 km away. Tirāwari is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lathron (1.7 km), Kalsi (2.6 km) and Sikri (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barsalu today is likely to be higher.

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