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About Jali Bar Village

Jali Bar is a mid sized village in Bhagawanpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 389 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jali Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jali Bar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Bhagawanpur I
Pincode 721601
Area (hectares) 49.6 hectares
Population 765
Male Population 389
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jali Bar compares

By the 2011 count Jali Bar is the 86th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 49.6 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Jali Bar

Jali Bar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Jali Bar as Available within 10+ 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 Jali Bar from other places

Jali Bar lies about 23 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nachinda, about 5.7 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 Jali Bar
Nearest railway station Nachinda 5.7 km
Nearest town Contai 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagawanpur I 23 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 23 km

Villages closest to Jali Bar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagawanpur I 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 Jali Bar

As per the Census of India 2011, Jali Bar village had a population of 765. That makes it the 86th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Jali Bar village has 389 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jali Bar has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Jali Bar is 721601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jali Bar covers 49.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jali Bar falls under Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Jali Bar is Nachinda, about 5.7 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 <5 km distance for Jali Bar.

Jali Bar is about 23 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jali Bar is in Bhagawanpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nachinda is about 5.7 km away. Contai is about 14 km away. Bhagawanpur I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bar Jadupur (under 2 km), Bar Kasimpur (under 2 km) and Barai Bar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jali Bar today is likely to be higher.

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