About Barsir Village

Barsir is a mid sized village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 722, made up of 306 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,359 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsir village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246141
Area (hectares)	101.09 hectares
Population	722
Male Population	306
Female Population	416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,359
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barsir compares

By the 2011 count Barsir is the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 101.09 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Barsir

Barsir is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barsir 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barsir from other places

Barsir lies about 78 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 24 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 Barsir
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	22 km
Nearest town	Rāmnagar	24 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	24 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	78 km

Villages closest to Barsir

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsir village had a population of 722. That makes it the 27th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Barsir village has 306 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsir has about 1359 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Barsir is 246141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsir covers 101.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barsir falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Barsir is Ramnagar, about 24 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 village for Barsir.

Barsir is about 78 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsir is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 22 km away. Rāmnagar is about 24 km away. Ramnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.