Barsam, Sonbarsa, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barsam


The village Barsam is located in Sonbarsa C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Barsam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sonbarsa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madhepura, which is about 22 kilometers away from Barsam.

Travel and Communication for Barsam


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Barsam,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
PIN - 852217

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barsam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Barsam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Barsam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Barsam


As per available data from the year 2009, 5089 persons live in 1023 house holds in the village Barsam. There are 2405 female individuals and 2684 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.26% and males constitute 52.74% of the total population.

There are 800 scheduled castes persons of which 396 are females and 404 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.72% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Barsam is 1108.71 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barsam


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Total area of Barsam is 459 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 395.78 ha. About 233.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 162.4 ha is irrigated area. About 95 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 51.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 15.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 35.22 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Barsam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Madhepura, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Barsam.

There is a government middle school in the village Barsam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sonbarasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sonbarasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

Colleges in Barsam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Madhepura, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bhagalpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

Other Educational Facilities in Barsam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

Healthcare Facilities in Barsam


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Barsam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Barsam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Barsam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Barsam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Barsam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Barsam.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Barsam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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