Bar
Bar is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bar village is also a gram panchayat.
Bar has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bar is 256324. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Bar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bar
Population of Bar
Below is a concise population overview of Bar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,868 | 2,534 | 2,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 856 | 460 | 396 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 328 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,791 | 1,574 | 1,217 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,077 | 960 | 1,117 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bar village:
- The total population of Bar village is around 4,868, including approximately 2,534 males and 2,334 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 856 children aged 0–6 years in Bar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bar village has 639 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bar village is about 57.33%, with male literacy at 62.12% and female literacy at 52.14%.
- There are around 783 households in Bar village.
Connectivity of Bar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bar. As per the 2011 stats, Bar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bar
- Where is Bar located?
- Bar village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bar?
- Bar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bar is 4,868, with 2,534 males and 2,334 females.
- How many households are there in Bar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bar village has a total of 783 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bar is 57.33%. The male literacy rate is 62.12%, while the female literacy rate is 52.14%.