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About Bari Village

Bari is a large village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,653, made up of 1,412 males and 1,241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148025
Area (hectares) 746 hectares
Population 2,653
Male Population 1,412
Female Population 1,241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is the 28th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 746 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

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 within <5 km distance. 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 Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Alal, about 11 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 Alal 11 km
Nearest town Māler Kotla 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 19 km
District headquarters Sangrur 28 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhuri 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 2,653. That makes it the 28th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Bari village has 1,412 males and 1,241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 148025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 746 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bari falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Alal, about 11 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 village for Bari.

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

Bari is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Alal is about 11 km away. Māler Kotla is about 18 km away. Dhuri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tibba (2.2 km), Ramnagar Chhanna (2.2 km) and Patti Khalil (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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