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About Barsar Village

Barsar is a large village in Orai tehsil, in the district of Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,662, made up of 1,440 males and 1,222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1221.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 285223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jalaun
Tehsil Orai
Pincode 285223
Area (hectares) 1221.38 hectares
Population 2,662
Male Population 1,440
Female Population 1,222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barsar compares

By the 2011 count Barsar is the 20th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents. Its 1221.38 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Barsar

Barsar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barsar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barsar from other places

Barsar lies about 35 km from Jalaun, and the nearest railway station is Bhua, about 13 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 Barsar
Nearest railway station Bhua 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Orai 21 km
District headquarters Jalaun 35 km

Villages closest to Barsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsar village had a population of 2,662. That makes it the 20th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,545 residents.

Barsar village has 1,440 males and 1,222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsar has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Barsar is 285223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsar covers 1221.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barsar falls under Orai tehsil of Jalaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barsar is Bhua, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barsar.

Barsar is about 35 km from Jalaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsar is in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district. Bhua is about 13 km away. Orai is about 21 km away. Jalaun is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaisari Kalan (3.2 km), Goran (4.0 km) and Karthara (4.1 km).

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

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