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About Bari Village

Bari is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 632 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.11 hectares hectares.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 107.11 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 632
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
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 the 166th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 107.11 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

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 20 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Iradatganj, about 6.3 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 Iradatganj 6.3 km
District headquarters Allahabad 20 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 30 km

Villages closest to Bari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 1,200. That makes it the 166th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Bari village has 632 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Bari covers 107.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bari falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bari is Iradatganj, about 6.3 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 20 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Iradatganj is about 6.3 km away. Allahabad is about 20 km away. Prayagraj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokhar (5.3 km), Kukurhi (7.7 km) and Sonai (8.1 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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