भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Barshul is one of the larger villages in Burdwan II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,483, made up of 2,796 males and 2,687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Barddhaman |
| Tehsil | Burdwan II |
| Pincode | 713124 |
| Area (hectares) | 322.91 hectares |
| Population | 5,483 |
| Male Population | 2,796 |
| Female Population | 2,687 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 961 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
By the 2011 count Barshul is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 322.91 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.
Barshul 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 Barshul as Available within <5 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.
Barshul lies about 14 km from Barddhaman, and the nearest railway station is Saktigarh, about 2.4 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.
| Nearest railway station | Saktigarh | 2.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Memāri | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Burdwan II | 14 km |
| District headquarters | Barddhaman | 14 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Burdwan II 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Barshul village had a population of 5,483. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.
Barshul village has 2,796 males and 2,687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Barshul has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.
The pincode recorded for Barshul is 713124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Barshul covers 322.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Barshul falls under Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Barshul is Saktigarh, about 2.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barshul.
Barshul is about 14 km from Barddhaman in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Barshul is in Burdwan II tehsil of Barddhaman district. Saktigarh is about 2.4 km away. Memāri is about 14 km away. Burdwan II is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Saktigar (2.7 km), Gangpur (6.9 km) and Hatgobindapur (8.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Barshul today is likely to be higher.
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