Bari Kothar - Bahari, Sidhi
Bari Kothar is a village situated in the Bahari tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Sihawal and around 70 km from Sidhi. Kuseda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari Kothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari Kothar is 502931. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.12 hectares and falls under the 486675 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Bari Kothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bari Kothar
As per Census 2011, Bari Kothar village has a total population of 1,391 people, consisting of 677 males and 714 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 801 illiterate residents. Additionally, 207 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari Kothar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,391 | 677 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 84 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 327 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 350 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Bari Kothar
Bari Kothar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Unmukt | East | 1.37 km |
| Pipara | East | 2.42 km |
| Naugai (parai) | South | 2.95 km |
| Khuteli | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Lauar Paipkhar | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Kuseda | West | 3.51 km |
| Dhani | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Dhobauhi | North | 4.15 km |
| Korsar Kothar | East | 4.57 km |
| Lauar Nankar | North-East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bari Kothar
Bari Kothar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Bari Kothar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bari Kothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari Kothar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bari Kothar
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 Kothar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bari Kothar
Where is Bari Kothar located?
Bari Kothar village is located in Bahari Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari Kothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari Kothar is Kuseda.
What is the pincode of Bari Kothar?
The pincode of Bari Kothar is 486675.
What is the population of Bari Kothar?
Bari Kothar has a total population of 1,391, including 677 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Bari Kothar?
There are 281 households in Bari Kothar.
What is the literacy rate in Bari Kothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari Kothar is 42.42%. Male literacy is 48.30% and female literacy is 36.83%.