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About Bari Village

Bari is a mid sized village in Khadganva tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 928, made up of 472 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 965.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Khadganva
Pincode 495330
Area (hectares) 965.76 hectares
Population 928
Male Population 472
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is the 53rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents. Its 965.76 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

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. 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 28 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Chirmiri, about 26 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 Chirmiri 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Khadganva 28 km
District headquarters Koriya 28 km
Nearest town Baikunthpur 31 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadganva 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 928. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,135 residents.

Bari village has 472 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 965.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bari falls under Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Chirmiri, about 26 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Bari.

Bari is about 28 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district. Chirmiri is about 26 km away. Khadganva is about 28 km away. Koriya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mugum (under 2 km), Amka (under 2 km) and Bhukbhuki (2.9 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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