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Barsingha Buzurg

बरसिंघा बुजुर्ग
Arrah block
Pincode 802223
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Barsingha Buzurg is a revenue village in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

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Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

LGD 958311Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Apple₹10,000Aarah APMC · 30 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹4,600Aarah APMC · 30 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹1,000Piro APMC · 30 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Barsingha Buzurg.All markets →
Cyclone Arnab · IMDOrange warningvalid until 31 Oct 2026, 08:30 IST

Cyclone Arnab — Bhojpur district is under an IMD orange warning

IMD warning for Bhojpur district: Heavy to very heavy rainfall over Bihar (29-30 October, isolated extremely heavy on 30 October); low to moderate flash flood risk till 1730 IST 30 October. (IMD All India Weather Summary and Forecast Bulletin, 29 Oct 2026 20:51 IST (flash flood guidance))

Status as of 29 Oct 2026, 17:30 IST: Weakened into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area over central Chhattisgarh and adjoining Odisha at 1730 hrs IST of 29 October 2026; very likely to move north-northeastwards and weaken further into a low pressure area over northeast Chhattisgarh and neighbourhood during the next 24 hours.

Fri, 30 OctRain 75 mm (100% chance)Wind 23 km/h, gusts 44 km/h
Sat, 31 OctRain 6 mm (87% chance)Wind 18 km/h, gusts 31 km/h
Sun, 1 NovRain 0 mm (4% chance)Wind 10 km/h, gusts 23 km/h

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  • Will Cyclone Arnab affect Barsingha Buzurg?Barsingha Buzurg, in Bhojpur district, is under an IMD orange warning for Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Arnab: "Heavy to very heavy rainfall over Bihar (29-30 October, isolated extremely heavy on 30 October); low to moderate flash flood risk till 1730 IST 30 October" (IMD All India Weather Summary and Forecast Bulletin, 29 Oct 2026 20:51 IST (flash flood guidance), valid until 31 Oct 2026, 08:30 IST). IMD's current status: Weakened into a Well Marked Low Pressure Area over central Chhattisgarh and adjoining Odisha at 1730 hrs IST of 29 October 2026; very likely to move north-northeastwards and weaken further into a low pressure area over northeast Chhattisgarh and neighbourhood during the next 24 hours. The model forecast for the next 3 days shows about 80 mm of rain in total (peak day 75 mm, heavy by IMD's bands) and winds up to 23 km/h with gusts to 44 km/h. This is a model forecast (Open-Meteo); follow IMD warnings for official guidance. This page reports the official warning area, not damage at Barsingha Buzurg.
  • What should people in Barsingha Buzurg do during Cyclone Arnab?Follow the district administration and IMD. In an emergency call 112 (free, 24x7). Keep away from fallen power lines, flooded roads and river banks; do not shelter under trees during thunderstorms. NDMA's cyclone Do's & Don'ts are linked from this page and from the village emergency page.

Warning text as issued by IMD (bulletin); this card shows the official warning area, not damage at Barsingha Buzurg. It switches off when the warning lapses. Last reviewed 30 Oct 2026, 00:20 IST.

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Barsingha Buzurg is a village in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar. Its postal pincode is 802223.

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LGD village code958311
Pincode802223
BlockArrah · LGD 1422
DistrictBhojpur
StateBihar
Development block
Ara Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29

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Key facts — Barsingha Buzurg

LGD village code958311
Pincode802223
Block / BlockArrah
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NFHS-5 (2019–21) · National Family Health Survey

Health & sanitation — Bhojpur district (NFHS-5, 2019–21)

District factsheet values published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the International Institute for Population Sciences. Survey estimates for the whole district, not a census.

These are district-level figures for Bhojpur district, not figures for Barsingha Buzurg.

Sex ratio at birth
872 ♀/1000♂
Children born in the last 5 years, females per 1,000 males
Female literacy
64.1%
Women age 15–49 who are literate
Electricity
97.9%
Population living in households with electricity
Improved sanitation
45.9%
Population living in households that use an improved sanitation facility
Children vaccinated
61.9%
Children age 12–23 months fully vaccinated (card or mother's recall)
Anaemia (women)
73.6%
All women age 15–49 who are anaemic
Institutional births
86.9%
Births in a health facility, in the 5 years before the survey
Stunting
40.7%
Children under 5 who are stunted (height-for-age)
Improved drinking water
99.7%
Population living in households with an improved drinking-water source
Clean cooking fuel
42.9%
Households using clean fuel for cooking
Health insurance
9.6%
Households with any usual member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme
Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Bhojpur district

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These are district-level figures for Bhojpur district, not figures for Barsingha Buzurg.

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

Approximate location

Barsingha Buzurg on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Barsingha Buzurg. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Barsingha Buzurg · 25.3548° N, 84.4935° E

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≈ 25.35° N, 84.49° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

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Essential services & places near Barsingha Buzurg

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Banks, ATMs & post offices402 in Bhojpur district

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Hospitals & clinics236 in Bhojpur district

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Colleges & universities1 in Bhojpur district

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Temples14 in Bhojpur district

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Other places of worship4 in Bhojpur district

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Transport19 in Bhojpur district

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Agriculture services1 in Bhojpur district

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Community places5 in Bhojpur district

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  1. Where is Barsingha Buzurg located?

    Barsingha Buzurg is a village in Arrah block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

  2. Which district is Barsingha Buzurg in?

    Barsingha Buzurg is in Bhojpur district of Bihar.

  3. How is Barsingha Buzurg written in the local script?

    Barsingha Buzurg is written बरसिंघा बुजुर्ग.

  4. What is the pincode of Barsingha Buzurg?

    The pincode of Barsingha Buzurg, Arrah, Bhojpur is 802223.

  5. Which development block is Barsingha Buzurg in?

    Barsingha Buzurg is in the Ara development block (Local Government Directory).

  6. What is the LGD code of Barsingha Buzurg?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barsingha Buzurg is 958311.

  7. Which villages are near Barsingha Buzurg?

    Villages near Barsingha Buzurg include Katar (about 17 km), Kataria (about 17 km), Sahar (about 18 km), Belaur (about 18 km), Sakhua (about 20 km).

  8. Who is the sarpanch of Barsingha Buzurg?

    The sarpanch of Barsingha Buzurg has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 45.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Bhojpur

Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 30 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
AppleAarah APMC10,00010,00010,00030 Oct 2026
OnionAarah APMC4,6004,6004,60030 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortPiro APMC4,0004,0004,00030 Oct 2026
Onion · MediumPiro APMC4,4004,4004,40030 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiPiro APMC1,0001,0001,00030 Oct 2026
PotatoAarah APMC1,0001,0001,00030 Oct 2026
Potato · Red NanitalPiro APMC1,4001,4001,40030 Oct 2026
PotatoPiro APMC80080080030 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Barsingha Buzurg's shops. Best mandi price near Barsingha Buzurg →

Nearby villages
Katarabout 17 km
Katariaabout 17 km
Saharabout 18 km
Belaurabout 18 km
Sakhuaabout 20 km
Sedhaabout 20 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

All villages near Barsingha Buzurg →Compare Barsingha Buzurg with… →All villages in Arrah →

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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