# Barsham Village, Madhepur, Madhubani (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhepur/barsham/ Village · Madhepur, Madhubani # Barsham Barsham is a village in Madhepur sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar, PIN code **847408**. The 2011 Census counted **3,687 people in 814 households**, the 26th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%. - 3,687people (2011) - 814households - 56.6%literacy - 847408PIN code ## Barsham PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Barsham is 847408.** Barsham falls in Madhepur sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - PIN code847408 - Gram panchayatBarsham - Community development blockMadhepur - Census village code220889 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Barsham from nearby towns? - Madhepur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ)62 km by road - Jhanjharpur (nearest town)31 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Barsham? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Barsham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bheja - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhubani - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Barsham known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Barsham Of every 100 households in Barsham in 2011, 4 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barsham · ■ Madhepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **4% Toilet within the home ****22%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **47% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****48%** **36% Television ****4%** **4% Mobile phone ****62%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****21%** **34% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Barsham? ■ Barsham · ■ Madhepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%** **55.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812** **946 Working population ****38.8%** **36.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.9% for men and 46.4% for women. 47% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 300 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 796 (56%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (3%) · **■** Marginal 291 (20%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Madhepur - Tangraha4,600 people - Bhakrain4,515 people - Az Rakbe Sidhi Tajpur4,390 people - Khajuri4,028 people - Madanpur3,156 people - Rohua3,067 people - Kharik2,803 people - Balthi2,763 people [All 86 villages in Madhepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/madhepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Barsham?847408 - How far is Barsham from Madhubani?62 km by road - What is the population of Barsham?3,687 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barsham in?Madhubani district (Madhepur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Barsham?56.6% (Census 2011)