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About Barsuri Village

Barsuri is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 110 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsuri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246172
Area (hectares) 293.39 hectares
Population 219
Male Population 110
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 Barsuri compares

By the 2011 count Barsuri is the 30th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 293.39 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Barsuri

Barsuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barsuri 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 Barsuri from other places

Barsuri lies about 17 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 27 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 Barsuri
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 7.9 km
District headquarters Garhwal 17 km
Nearest town Pauri 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 27 km

Villages closest to Barsuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsuri village had a population of 219. That makes it the 30th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Barsuri village has 110 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsuri has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Barsuri is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsuri covers 293.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barsuri falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Barsuri is Kotdwara, about 27 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 Barsuri.

Barsuri is about 17 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsuri is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 7.9 km away. Garhwal is about 17 km away. Pauri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhali Lagga Barsuri (under 2 km), Bhilar Gaon (under 2 km) and Sandaniya (1.7 km).

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

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