Barari - Chewara, Sheikhpura
Barari is a village situated in the Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chewara and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Sheikhpura. Chakandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barari is 244036. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 811304 pincode. Sheikhpura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barari
As per Census 2011, Barari village has a total population of 2,050 people, consisting of 1,084 males and 966 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 461 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 724 literate and 1,326 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,050 | 1,084 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 234 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 724 | 455 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,326 | 629 | 697 |
Nearby Villages of Barari
Barari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusokher | South | 1.17 km |
| Mane | North | 1.55 km |
| Chakandara | East | 1.65 km |
| Gadua | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Navinagar Kakrar | West | 2.19 km |
| Belkhundi | South | 2.28 km |
| Husainabad | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Andauli | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Kamalgarh | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Basant | East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barari
Barari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Eksari Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheikhpura to Barari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barari
Where is Barari located?
Barari village is located in Chewara Subdivision, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barari?
The Gram Panchayat of Barari is Chakandra.
What is the pincode of Barari?
The pincode of Barari is 811304.
What is the population of Barari?
Barari has a total population of 2,050, including 1,084 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Barari?
There are 326 households in Barari.
What is the literacy rate in Barari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barari is 35.32%. Male literacy is 41.97% and female literacy is 27.85%.