Barsuan observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Barsuan is a village in Lahunipara mandal, Sundargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 3,113 across 754 households. The village has a literacy rate of 58.9%, is located at coordinates 21.849°N, 85.117°E with PIN code 770041, and has railway access.
By population, Barsuan ranks #1 of 181 villages in Lahunipara mandal — the largest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barsuan is a village of 3,113 people in 754 households (Census 2011) in Lahunipara block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the largest of 181 villages in Lahunipara block. Literacy is 59%, 8 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 876 women per 1,000 men. It lies 109 km from the Sundargarh district centre, under 1 km from Barsuan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 770041, served by Barsuan post office; the LGD village code is 384943. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Koida, 15 km away. The sarpanch is EMLEM BHUYAN, and the village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 3,670 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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