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About Bari Village

Bari is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 200 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 224 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 200
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is the 70th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 224 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1007.

Getting to Bari

Bari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 43 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 34 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 Bandgaon 3.1 km
Nearest town Khunti 25 km
Nearest railway station Sonua 34 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 43 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bandgaon 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 396. That makes it the 70th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Bari village has 200 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 980 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 1007.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 224 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bari falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Sonua, about 34 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bari.

Bari is about 43 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 3.1 km away. Khunti is about 25 km away. Sonua is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dombari (under 2 km), Ichagutu (under 2 km) and Ihagutu (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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