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About Barsala Village

Barsala is a small village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 222 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.1 hectares hectares.

Barsala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsala village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 153.1 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 222
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barsala compares

By the 2011 count Barsala is the 107th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 153.1 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Barsala

Barsala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barsala 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 Barsala from other places

Barsala lies about 36 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Palari, about 2.5 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 Barsala
Nearest railway station Palari 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 25 km
Nearest town Nainpur 33 km
District headquarters Seoni 36 km

Villages closest to Barsala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsala village had a population of 434. That makes it the 107th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Barsala village has 222 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsala has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Barsala covers 153.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barsala falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barsala is Palari, about 2.5 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 Barsala.

Barsala is about 36 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsala is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Palari is about 2.5 km away. Chhapara is about 25 km away. Nainpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhodi (3.1 km), Malhanwada (3.5 km) and Payli Khurd (5.5 km).

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

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