Bari - Ramnagar, Udhampur

Bari is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Udhampur. Bari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari is 005085. The village covers a total geographical area of 1039.2 hectares and falls under the 182122 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bari

As per Census 2011, Bari village has a total population of 2,008 people, consisting of 1,022 males and 986 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 378 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 993 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 640 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0081,022986
Child Population (0–6 yrs)378194184
Scheduled Castes (SC)640314326
Scheduled Tribes (ST)954550
Literate Population993603390
Illiterate Population1,015419596

Nearby Villages of Bari

Bari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TaganWest2.68 km
KellaNorth4.58 km
PreyWest4.69 km
ThaplalWest5.88 km
DheeranSouth6.49 km
Rasli ThakraiEast7.68 km
KanahWest7.80 km
DalsarWest9.63 km
PachoundNorth-East10.01 km
SurniWest10.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bari

Bari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ram Nagar J K, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udhampur to Bari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Bari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bari

Where is Bari located?

Bari village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Udhampur district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bari?

Bari is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bari?

The pincode of Bari is 182122.

What is the population of Bari?

Bari has a total population of 2,008, including 1,022 males and 986 females.

How many households are there in Bari?

There are 337 households in Bari.

What is the literacy rate in Bari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari is 49.45%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 39.55%.