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About Bari Village

Bari is a mid sized village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 448 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Murhu
Pincode 835210
Area (hectares) 634 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 448
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is the 22nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 634 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bari

Bari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 13 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Bingaon, about 28 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
Tehsil headquarters Murhu 12 km
District headquarters Khunti 13 km
Nearest railway station Bingaon 28 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Murhu 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 937. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Bari village has 448 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 835210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 634 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bari falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Bingaon, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Bari.

Bari is about 13 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 12 km away. Khunti is about 13 km away. Bingaon 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 Jiuri (under 2 km), Lumluma (2.2 km) and Kudda (2.3 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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