Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar # Barisugas Barisugas is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 609 people in 110 households, the 138th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%. - 609 people (2011) - 110 households - 76.0% literacy - 1,071 females per 1,000 males ## Barisugas PIN code and other codes Barisugas falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Akkalkuwa - Census village code 525014 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Barisugas from nearby towns? - Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ) 43 km by road - Nandurbar (district HQ) 95 km by road - Talode (nearest town) 48 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Barisugas? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Barisugas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Molagi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Molagi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Akkalkuwa - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Barisugas known for? The main crops are jowar, urad and chilli. About 26% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Barisugas Of every 100 households in Barisugas in 2011, 43 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Barisugas · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average - Electricity for lighting 43% 30% - Toilet within the home 7% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 93% 86% - Tap water 8% 13% - Drinking water within premises 2% 18% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 92% 23% - Television 10% 6% - Mobile phone 27% 11% - Computer with internet 9% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 39% 77% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Barisugas? ■ Barisugas · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.0% 58.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1071 995 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 949 - Working population 52.9% 48.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 72.4% for women. 52% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 13 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 289 (90%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 15 (5%) · ■ Marginal 4 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Akkalkuwa - Kukadipadar 627 people - Khodi 624 people - Dhebramal 620 people - Junwani 617 people - Jamali 603 people - Amali Bari 589 people - Kataskhai 577 people - Sojdan 575 people All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa ## Quick answers - How far is Barisugas from Nandurbar? 95 km by road - What is the population of Barisugas? 609 (Census 2011) - Which district is Barisugas in? Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Barisugas? 76.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/barisugas/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.