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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAHUL KUMAR
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- LGD code
- 244104
- Pincode
- 811105
- Post office
- Sheikhpura (Sheikhpura)
- Population
- 2,250
- Households
- 331
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Sex ratio
- 892 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 918
जनगणना 2011 · तुलना में
बरसा की तुलना
By population, Barsa ranks #17 of 68 villages in Ariari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.3%
+3.9% vs mandal average
- Barsa
- 50.3%
- Ariari mandal
- 46.4%
- Sheikhpura district
- 51.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
892
−40 vs mandal average
- Barsa
- 892
- Ariari mandal
- 932
Household size
people per home
6.8
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Barsa
- 6.8
- Ariari mandal
- 6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
बरसा एक नज़र में
बरसा बिहार के शेखपुरा जिले के अरियरी ब्लॉक में 2,250 लोगों 331 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो अरियरी ब्लॉक के 68 गांवों में 17वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 50% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 46% से 4 अंक अधिक है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 892 महिलाएं। पिनकोड 811105 है, Sheikhpura (Sheikhpura) डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 244104 है। सरपंच RAHUL KUMAR हैं, और गांव Tarapur विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Samrat Choudhary हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 2,653 है, 2011 जनगणना से 18% अधिक।
ग्राम पंचायत: Chorvar →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · बरसा
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 2
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SHEIKHPURA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chorvar
- Total area (ha)
- 468.2
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 303
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · बरसा
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य तथ्य — बरसा
- LGD code
- 244104
- Pincode
- 811105
- Post office
- Sheikhpura (Sheikhpura)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,250
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,653
- Households
- 331
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 892
- Literacy rate
- 50.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jamui
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tarapur
- Member of Parliament
- Arun Bharti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Samrat Choudhary
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAHUL KUMAR
- Block / Mandal
- Ariari
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)