Barsaun
Shahpur block · Bhojpur
district, Bihar · PIN 802165
· village code 246615
Population 2011
8,586
Census of India
Population 2020
12,130
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+41.3%
3,544 people · 3.9% a year
Households
4,000
+232.8% vs 1,202 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
8,586
Male / female
4,597 / 3,989
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
868
Children aged 0–6
1,338
Literacy rate
62.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,451 / 197
Working population
2,762
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
55.6%
Households
1,202
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
350
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
44
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Girls
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,186
Non-farm households
908
Share of households farming, 2020
57%
Net sown area
291 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
125 / 125 / 291
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bariswan panchayat, Shahpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹61.63 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.42 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹46.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.84 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.75 lakh · received ₹5.35 lakh · spent ₹28.36 lakh · left ₹74,248
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.87 lakh · received ₹8.07 lakh · spent ₹17.85 lakh · left ₹28.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6036, 84.3953 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Bhojpur district ·
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staffing across Bhojpur ·
…and across Bihar