Barsot
Barsot is a revenue village in Sirdala block, Nawada district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,517 in 385 households (Census 2011).
2,517 people. 385 homes.
Sirdala block, Nawada district, Bihar.
Barsot today
- Bottle gourd₹3,640Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cucumbar(Kheera)₹4,600Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Wheat₹2,660Barbigha APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Barsot is a village in Sirdala block, Nawada district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,517 people in 385 households, with a literacy rate of 56.5%. It is administered by the Chaubey gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 805127.
Gram panchayat
Barsot is in the Chaubey (चौबे) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chaubey
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Barsot compares
By population, Barsot is #16 of 80 inhabited villages in Sirdala block.
| — | Barsot | Sirdala block | Nawada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 56.5% | 59.7% | 58.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 939 | 949 | 942 |
| People per household | 6.5 | 7.0 | 6.6 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Barsot had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 805127
- Sanrh Majhganw · Sirdala
- Sirdala · Sirdala
- Dhiraundh · Sirdala
- Bandhi · Sirdala
- Upardih · Sirdala
- Ghaghat · Sirdala
- Kusahan · Sirdala
- Khatangi · Sirdala
- Rabio · Sirdala
All villages with PIN 805127 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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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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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Barsot
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Nawada district
- District Art & Culture Department, Nawada – Application Form for Participation in District Level Youth Festival 2026
District Administration, Nawada · 12 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Barsot
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Barsot
Barsot isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sirdala block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices295 in Nawada district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics178 in Nawada district
Schools & anganwadis4 in Nawada district
Temples1 in Nawada district
Other places of worship2 in Nawada district
Transport25 in Nawada district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Barsot on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Barsot. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Barsot · 24.6549° N, 85.4121° E
Electoral profile
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Questions about Barsot
- Where is Barsot located?
- Barsot is a village in Sirdala block of Nawada district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Barsot in?
- Barsot is in Nawada district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Barsot belong to?
- Barsot comes under the Chaubey gram panchayat.
- How is Barsot written in the local script?
- Barsot is written बरसोत.
- What is the pincode of Barsot?
- The pincode of Barsot, Sirdala, Nawada is 805127.
- What is the population of Barsot?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barsot had a population of 2,517 (1,298 males and 1,219 females).
- How many households are there in Barsot?
- Barsot had 385 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Barsot?
- The literacy rate of Barsot was 56.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Barsot?
- Barsot had 939 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Barsot?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barsot is 258322 and its Census 2011 village code is 258322.
- Which villages are near Barsot?
- Villages near Barsot include Kusdariya (about 12 km), Chordiha (about 12 km), Patwans (about 13 km), Narhat (about 14 km), Bilaro (about 14 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Sirdala block
- Sanrh Majhganw
- Sirdala
- Chaukia
- Dhiraundh
- Bandhi
- Upardih
- Ghaghat
- Kusahan
- Khatangi
- Laun
- Rabio
- Bargawan
- Chaube
- Abdul
- Narauli
- Bhalua
- Khanpura
- Dhab
- Taran
- Chamotha
- Chaugawan
- Fatehpur
- Akauna
- Janhaul
- Kendua
- Dudhaili
- Kuldiha
- Rajanr
- Shahpur
- Sidhaul
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: 62.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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