# Barsu Village, Bhatwari, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bhatwari, Uttarkashi 

# Barsu

Barsu is a village in Bhatwari sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 98 households**, the 44th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 469people (2011)
- 98households
- 80.6%literacy
- 1,057females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barsu

Of every 100 households in Barsu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Barsu · ■ Bhatwari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**36%

Tap water ****99%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**55%

Use banking services ****98%**

**92%

Television ****55%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**75%

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 Barsu?

■ Barsu · ■ Bhatwari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**894

Working population ****69.5%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 68.7% for women. 68% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 74 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 238 (73%)

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 Bhatwari

- Saura512 people
- Silla492 people
- Syawa475 people
- Bhankoli470 people
- Kankrari468 people
- Kamar463 people
- Bhailuda459 people
- Tihar459 people

[All 100 villages in Bhatwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/bhatwari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barsu?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barsu in?Uttarkashi district (Bhatwari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barsu?80.6% (Census 2011)