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About Barsi Village

Barsi is a mid sized village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,975, made up of 1,054 males and 921 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Pincode 247452
Area (hectares) 238.65 hectares
Population 1,975
Male Population 1,054
Female Population 921
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barsi compares

By the 2011 count Barsi is the 104th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 238.65 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Barsi

Barsi 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 Barsi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Barsi from other places

Barsi lies about 33 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Nanauta, about 7.3 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 Barsi
Nearest railway station Nanauta 7.3 km
Nearest town Gangoh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 23 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 33 km

Villages closest to Barsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsi village had a population of 1,975. That makes it the 104th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Barsi village has 1,054 males and 921 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsi has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Barsi is 247452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsi covers 238.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barsi falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barsi is Nanauta, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barsi.

Barsi is about 33 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsi is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Nanauta is about 7.3 km away. Gangoh is about 12 km away. Nakur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hulas (1.5 km), Dhola Fatehpur (2.2 km) and Manohara (2.6 km).

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

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