About Bar Village

Bar is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 443 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares.

Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bar village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Katni
Tehsil	Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares)	350 hectares
Population	872
Male Population	443
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bar compares

By the 2011 count Bar is the 61st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Bar

Bar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bar from other places

Bar lies about 18 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sansarpur, about 3.9 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 Bar
Nearest railway station	Sansarpur	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhimarkheda	18 km
District headquarters	Katni	18 km
Nearest town	Murwāra	18 km

Villages closest to Bar

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

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Common questions about Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bar village had a population of 872. That makes it the 61st largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Bar village has 443 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Bar covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bar falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bar is Sansarpur, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bar.

Bar is about 18 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bar is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Sansarpur is about 3.9 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 18 km away. Katni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.