# Barsot Village, Pushparajgarh, Anuppur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pushparajgarh, Anuppur 

# Barsot

Barsot is a village in Pushparajgarh sub-district of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **521 people in 112 households**, the 185th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 521people (2011)
- 112households
- 54.2%literacy
- 1,236females per 1,000 males

## Barsot PIN code and other codes

Barsot falls in Pushparajgarh sub-district, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPushparajgarh
- Census village code502283

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barsot from nearby towns?

- Pushparajgarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Anuppur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Amarkantak (nearest town)18 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 Barsot?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barsot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · M\Ajhri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Barsot known for?

About 40% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Barsot

Of every 100 households in Barsot in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barsot · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****88%**

**78%

Television ****8%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**63%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Barsot?

■ Barsot · ■ Pushparajgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.2%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1236**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**953

Working population ****39.7%**

**57.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 43.8% for women. 53% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 100 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (43%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Pushparajgarh

- Haraswah535 people
- Majhgawan527 people
- Kyontar526 people
- Tikuradudhi523 people
- Gora Tola521 people
- Chhirpani519 people
- Jarwahi517 people
- Mediya Ras499 people

[All 271 villages in Pushparajgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/anuppur/pushparajgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barsot from Anuppur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Barsot?521 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barsot in?Anuppur district (Pushparajgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barsot?54.2% (Census 2011)