About Barsal Village

Barsal is a mid sized village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,952, made up of 1,023 males and 929 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 582 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142024
Area (hectares)	582 hectares
Population	1,952
Male Population	1,023
Female Population	929
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Barsal compares

By the 2011 count Barsal is the 45th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 582 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Barsal

Barsal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barsal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barsal from other places

Barsal lies about 31 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Chaukiman, about 6.6 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 Barsal
Nearest railway station	Chaukiman	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	11 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	31 km

Villages closest to Barsal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsal village had a population of 1,952. That makes it the 45th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Barsal village has 1,023 males and 929 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsal has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Barsal is 142024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsal covers 582 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barsal falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Barsal is Chaukiman, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Barsal.

Barsal is about 31 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsal is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Chaukiman is about 6.6 km away. Jagraon is about 11 km away. Ludhiana is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.