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Barsaun

बरसौन
Shahpur mandal
Pincode 802165
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
AJAY KUMAR
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LGD code
246615
Pincode
802165
Post office
Shahpurpatti
Population
8,586
Households
1,202
Literacy rate
62.5%
Sex ratio
868 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,762
Census 2011 · in context

How Barsaun compares

By population, Barsaun ranks #3 of 139 villages in Shahpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.5%
+4.5% vs mandal average
Barsaun
62.5%
Shahpur mandal
58.0%
Bhojpur district
58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
868
−26 vs mandal average
Barsaun
868
Shahpur mandal
894
Household size
people per home
7.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
Barsaun
7.1
Shahpur mandal
7.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Barsaun at a glance

Barsaun is a village of 8,586 people in 1,202 households (Census 2011) in Shahpur block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 139 villages in Shahpur block. Literacy is 63%, 5 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 868 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802165, served by Shahpurpatti post office; the LGD village code is 246615. The sarpanch is AJAY KUMAR , and the village votes in Beldaur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panna Lal Singh Patel. The population is estimated at 10,123 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bariswan

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barsaun

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
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
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SHAHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
7
Distance to district HQ (km)
32
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Barishwan
Total area (ha)
365
Irrigated area (ha)
49
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barsaun

LGD code
246615
Pincode
802165
Post office
Shahpurpatti
Population (Census 2011)
8,586
Population (projected 2026)
10,123
Households
1,202
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
868
Literacy rate
62.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Beldaur
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Panna Lal Singh Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
AJAY KUMAR
Block / Mandal
Shahpur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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