Barsoo, Lar, Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barsoo


The village Barsoo is located in Lar Tahsil of Ganderbal District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Barsoo Gram Panchayat. It comes under Wakura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ganderbal, which is about 10 kilometers away from Barsoo.

Travel and Communication for Barsoo


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

Postal Address:
Barsoo,
Ganderbal,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 191131

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barsoo


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

A brief summary of available data for Barsoo 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 Barsoo


As per available data from the year 2009, 2102 persons live in 357 house holds in the village Barsoo. There are 1033 female individuals and 1069 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.14% and males constitute 50.86% of the total population.

There are 170 scheduled tribes persons of which 80 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 47.06% and males constitute 52.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 8.09% of the total population.

Population density of Barsoo is 1308.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barsoo


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Total area of Barsoo is 160.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 95.9 ha. About 12.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 83.3 ha is irrigated area. About 83.3 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 62.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barsoo


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Barsoo.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Kurhama, which is less than 5 kms away from Barsoo.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Barsoo.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kurhama, which is less than 5 kms away from Barsoo.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kurhama, which is less than 5 kms away from Barsoo.

Colleges in Barsoo


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 Gaderbal, which is 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barsoo


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaderbal, which is 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barsoo


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

There is a dispensary with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Barsoo.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barsoo.

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

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