About Barsnu Village

Barsnu is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 117 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,205 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsnu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsnu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Darlaghat
Pincode	171102
Area (hectares)	62 hectares
Population	258
Male Population	117
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,205
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barsnu compares

By the 2011 count Barsnu is the 41st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 62 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Barsnu

Barsnu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barsnu 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barsnu from other places

Barsnu lies about 19 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 3.4 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 Barsnu
Nearest railway station	Kalka	3.4 km
Nearest town	Kālka	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Darlaghat	19 km
District headquarters	Solan	19 km

Villages closest to Barsnu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsnu village had a population of 258. That makes it the 41st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Barsnu village has 117 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsnu has about 1205 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Barsnu is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsnu covers 62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barsnu falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barsnu is Kalka, about 3.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barsnu.

Barsnu is about 19 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsnu is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kalka is about 3.4 km away. Kālka is about 3.8 km away. Darlaghat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.