Barsia village, Jogapatti block | Pincode 845451

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

nuresha khatoon

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LGD code: 217108
Pincode: 845451
Post office: D.K.Shikarpur
Population: 197
Households: 33
Literacy rate: 6.6%
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 34

Census 2011 · in context

How Barsia compares

By population, Barsia ranks #101 of 106 villages in Jogapatti mandal.

Literacy rate

6.6%

−33.6% vs mandal average

Barsia: 6.6%
Jogapatti mandal: 40.2%
Pashchim Champaran district: 44.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,010

+110 vs mandal average

Barsia: 1,010
Jogapatti mandal: 900

Household size

people per home

6.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Barsia: 6.0
Jogapatti mandal: 5.7

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

Barsia at a glance

Barsia is a village of 197 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Jogapatti block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, the 101st-largest of 106 villages in Jogapatti block. Literacy is 7%, 34 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 1,010 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 845451, served by D.K.Shikarpur post office; the LGD village code is 217108. The sarpanch is nuresha khatoon, and the village votes in Aurai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Nishad. The population is estimated at 232 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barsia · this village	197	7%	—
Khutwania · Jogapatti	4,970	34%	—
Dhabelwa · Jogapatti	4,513	37%	—
Dihi · Jogapatti	1,995	38%	—
Gajna · Jogapatti	1,565	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barsia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BETTIAH
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Khutwania
Total area (ha): 355.3
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Barsia

LGD code: 217108
Pincode: 845451
Post office: D.K.Shikarpur
Population (Census 2011): 197
Population (projected 2026): 232
Households: 33
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1010
Literacy rate: 6.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Muzaffarpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Aurai
Member of Parliament: Raj Bhushan Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Nishad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: nuresha khatoon
Block / Mandal: Jogapatti

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pashchim Champaran district level

Then & Now

Barsia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

197

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

232

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 197Census 2011
Households: 33Census 2011
Literacy rate: 6.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1010 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2322026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 392026 projection
Active job cards: 2,89,508MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,37,356MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 904NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 43.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pashchim Champaran district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pashchim Champaran district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pashchim Champaran district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?

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Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar

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News from Pashchim Champaran & Bihar

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If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
counterview.netyesterday
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.comyesterday
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint2 days ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya2 days ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of India3 days ago

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People often ask about Barsia

What is the pincode of Barsia?

The pincode of Barsia, Jogapatti block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar is 845451. The post office is D.K.Shikarpur.

Which post office delivers to Barsia?

Mail for Barsia is delivered through D.K.Shikarpur post office, pincode 845451, in Jogapatti block, Pashchim Champaran district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barsia located?

Barsia is a village in Jogapatti block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Barsia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barsia village has a population of 197 across 33 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barsia?

The current sarpanch of Barsia gram panchayat is nuresha khatoon.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barsia in?

Barsia falls under the Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barsia in?

Barsia falls under the Aurai assembly constituency (AC #89) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Barsia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barsia village is 6.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Barsia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barsia village is 1010 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barsia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barsia, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barsia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barsia village is 217108.

How big is Barsia compared to other villages in Jogapatti block?

Barsia ranks 101 of 106 villages in Jogapatti block by Census 2011 population (197 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barsia?

Barsia falls under Aurai assembly constituency (AC 89). The sitting MLA is Rama Nishad (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barsia?

Barsia is in Muzaffarpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Raj Bhushan Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Barsia in 2026?

Barsia is estimated at 232 people in 2026, up about 18% from 197 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barsia in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Barsia in Pashchim Champaran district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barsia?

nuresha khatoon is the sarpanch of Barsia gram panchayat, Jogapatti block. See the sarpanch list of Jogapatti block for every gram panchayat.

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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
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