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About Barahsai Village

Barahsai is a small village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 205 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barahsai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barahsai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kharsawan
Pincode 833010
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 205
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,098
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barahsai compares

By the 2011 count Barahsai is the 76th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Barahsai

The census records public bus service for Barahsai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barahsai from other places

Barahsai lies about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 4.2 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 Barahsai
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 4.2 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 15 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 21 km

Villages closest to Barahsai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barahsai village had a population of 430. That makes it the 76th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Barahsai village has 205 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barahsai has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Barahsai is 833010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barahsai covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barahsai falls under Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barahsai is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Barahsai.

Barahsai is about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barahsai is in Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kharsawan is about 3.3 km away. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 4.2 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopinathpur (under 2 km), Telisai (under 2 km) and Dharamdih (under 2 km).

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

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