# Barasu Village, Ukhimath, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ukhimath, Rudraprayag 

# Barasu

Barasu is a village in Ukhimath sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **881 people in 171 households**, the 31st largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 881people (2011)
- 171households
- 84.4%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barasu

Of every 100 households in Barasu in 2011, 88 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barasu · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**41%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**60%

Use banking services ****95%**

**75%

Television ****58%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Barasu?

■ Barasu · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****725**

**883

Working population ****49.8%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 71.8% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 387 (88%) · **■** Other work 46 (10%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Ukhimath

- Birondewal923 people
- Sankari901 people
- Nag Jagayi895 people
- Mansuna888 people
- Dewar865 people
- Phegu860 people
- Bhanaj Gwar835 people
- Dadoli788 people

[All 248 villages in Ukhimath](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/ukhimath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barasu?881 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barasu in?Rudraprayag district (Ukhimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barasu?84.4% (Census 2011)