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About Bari Village

Bari is a large village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,160, made up of 1,118 males and 1,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176022
Area (hectares) 209.11 hectares
Population 2,160
Male Population 1,118
Female Population 1,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 209.11 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bari

Bari is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 37 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 3.8 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 Balle Da Pir Larth 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 11 km
Nearest town Mamun 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 37 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nurpur 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 2,160. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Bari village has 1,118 males and 1,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 176022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 209.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bari falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bari.

Bari is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 3.8 km away. Nurpur is about 11 km away. Mamun is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari Khad (under 2 km), Bari Khas (under 2 km) and Tung Barisar (under 2 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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