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About Barasoli Village

Barasoli is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 165 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barasoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barasoli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Devipur
Pincode 815353
Area (hectares) 93 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 165
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barasoli compares

By the 2011 count Barasoli is the 117th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Barasoli

Barasoli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barasoli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barasoli from other places

Barasoli lies about 28 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 8.7 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 Barasoli
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 8.7 km
Nearest town Madhupur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Devipur 26 km
District headquarters Deoghar 28 km

Villages closest to Barasoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barasoli village had a population of 331. That makes it the 117th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Barasoli village has 165 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barasoli has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Barasoli is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barasoli covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barasoli falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barasoli is Joramow Railway Station, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barasoli.

Barasoli is about 28 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barasoli is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 8.7 km away. Madhupur is about 14 km away. Devipur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Minkhi (under 2 km), Baradbhura Pokhariya (under 2 km) and Balthar (4.3 km).

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

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