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About Barshi Village

Barshi is a mid sized village in Mauda tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 443 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barshi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Mauda
Pincode 441106
Area (hectares) 479.4 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 443
Female Population 380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barshi compares

By the 2011 count Barshi is the 50th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 479.4 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Barshi

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

Barshi lies about 34 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Tharsa, about 4.3 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 Barshi
Nearest railway station Tharsa 4.3 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mauda 15 km
District headquarters Nagpur 34 km

Villages closest to Barshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barshi village had a population of 823. That makes it the 50th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Barshi village has 443 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barshi has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Barshi is 441106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barshi covers 479.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barshi falls under Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Barshi is Tharsa, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance for Barshi.

Barshi is about 34 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barshi is in Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district. Tharsa is about 4.3 km away. Rāmtek is about 14 km away. Mauda 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 Hingana (1.9 km), Dudhala (2.5 km) and Batnor (3.4 km).

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

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