Bar - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Bar is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Barme serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar is 457091. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.33 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bar
According to the 2011 Census, Bar village had a total population of 842 people, including 470 males and 372 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.11%, with male literacy at 54.75% and female literacy at 37.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 470 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 169 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 219 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 251 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Bar
Bar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajrar | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Sarkar Jagir | West | 3.57 km |
| Varme | East | 4.07 km |
| Kadwaha | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Sarkar Khalsa | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Patti Rampalsingh | North | 5.30 km |
| Imiliya | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Mau | South | 5.79 km |
| Patti Ganeshju | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Malguwan | West | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bar
Bar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeogarh to Bar is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Bar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bar
Where is Bar located?
Bar village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bar is Barme.
What is the pincode of Bar?
The pincode of Bar is 472115.
What is the population of Bar?
Bar had a total population of 842, including 470 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Bar?
Bar had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar was 47.11%. Male literacy was 54.75% and female literacy was 37.22%.