Barari Village - Barari, Katihar
Barari is a village situated in the Barari subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Katihar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barari is 225614. The village covers a total geographical area of 537.4 hectares and falls under the 854104 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Barari is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Barari
As per Census 2011, Barari village has a total population of 14,986 people, consisting of 7,865 males and 7,121 females. The village has 2,868 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,676 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,593 literate and 6,393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,880 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 433 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,986 | 7,865 | 7,121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,676 | 1,364 | 1,312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,880 | 988 | 892 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 221 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 8,593 | 4,939 | 3,654 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,393 | 2,926 | 3,467 |
Nearby Villages of Barari
Barari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barari
Barari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Barari has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katihar to Barari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Barari
Where is Barari located?
Barari village is located in Barari Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Barari?
The pincode of Barari is 854104.
What is the population of Barari?
Barari has a total population of 14,986, including 7,865 males and 7,121 females.
How many households are there in Barari?
There are 2,868 households in Barari.
What is the literacy rate in Barari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barari is 57.34%. Male literacy is 62.80% and female literacy is 51.31%.