Barsoi
| Barsoi बरसोई | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Barsoi Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°39′05″N 87°55′21″E / 25.65139°N 87.92250°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Araria |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 29,962 |
| Languages | |
| • Main | Maithili & Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 854328 |
| Telephone code | 06455 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Katihar |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Barsoi |
Barsoi is headquarters of a subdivision in Katihar district in the state of Bihar, India. It is an important railway junction under Katihar division Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways.[1]
Barsoi Junction connects four routes as in the north Siliguri Junction on broad gauge and New Jalpaiguri Junction on broad gauge, on meter gauges Radhikapur near Bangladesh border on east and Katihar Junction on west and on south Kumedpur Junction, kolkata
Surjapuri is the main language spoken in Barsoi. Hindi, Bengali and Surjapuri are other languages of Barsoi.movies are shoot in shurjapuri language ..new school is jyoti public school .and older school is tri murti vidhya mandir ...founded by advocate govind yadav
Divisions
Barsoi subdivision is divided into four community development blocks: Ka-dwa, Azamnagar, Barsoi and Balrampur.
Geography
The Barsoi subdivision is spread in around 1450 km square area. The climate of Barsoi has great diversity with high rainfall, mainly in the months of June to September. Minimum temperature in winter is around 10°C, and maximum temperature in summer is around 42°C.
Town structure
The subdivision headquarters is at the primacy of town Barsoi Bazar. The Barsoi town is come under punchayat raj Sultanpur. Barsoi railway station is 4 km from subdivision headquarters.
The main places (chowkes) of Barsoi are-
- Asha chowk /Masjid chowk
- Rash chowk
- New market
- Machhli hatti
- Durga sthan Road
- Block chowk
- M.G road
Net Point
- Brajesh Dwivedi Net Point , Kharwa
Education
Colleges
- R.D.S. College, Salmari
- B.D. College, Barsoi
- Balrampur College, Balrampur
- M S Ahsani Abdullah University
(Demeed University)
Recognised by govt of bihar,affiliated to KSA.
Governmental schools
- High School, Barsoi
- Project Girl's high School, Barsoi
- High School, Sbadpur
- High School, Lagua
- High School, Molanapur
- High School, Salmari
- Kanya madhya vidyalaya
- Primary School, Dakaitpuja
- Middle School, Bhag Barsoi
- Middle School, Abadpur
- Little Flower Academy,Barsoi
High School Khurial
M S Ahsani Abdullah University (Demeed University)
Recognised by govt of bihar,affiliated to KSA.
Convent Schools
- New Public School, Bhudi maa sthan
- Sun rise School, Barsoi
- Barsoi Public School,Nehar Nagar, Barsoi
- Barsoi Public Memorial School
- Pioneer Public School
- Ehsan Public School,Kaldaspur
- children's paradise school, Nimtala chowk
See also
M S Ahsani Abdullah University
(Demeed University)
Recognised by govt of bihar,affiliated to KSA.
References
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Coordinates: 25°39′05″N 87°55′21″E / 25.6515°N 87.9225°E