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About Bari Village

Bari is one of the larger villages in Singhia tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,962, made up of 6,789 males and 6,173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 892 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Singhia
Pincode 848209
Area (hectares) 892 hectares
Population 12,962
Male Population 6,789
Female Population 6,173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is the 4th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents. Its 892 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Bari

Bari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bari from other places

Bari lies about 12 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Kishanpur, about 3.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bari
Nearest railway station Kishanpur 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Singhia 10 km
District headquarters Samastipur 12 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 12 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Singhia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bari village had a population of 12,962. That makes it the 4th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents.

Bari village has 6,789 males and 6,173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 848209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 892 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bari falls under Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Kishanpur, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bari.

Bari is about 12 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district. Kishanpur is about 3.6 km away. Singhia is about 10 km away. Samastipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohiuddinpur Jamua (7.1 km), Jahangirpur (8.2 km) and Phulahra (9.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bari today is likely to be higher.

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