Bhari - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Bhari is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhari is 541736. The village covers a total geographical area of 2939.7 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Bhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhari village had a total population of 2,502 people, including 1,277 males and 1,225 females, living in 545 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.14%, with male literacy at 61.37% and female literacy at 44.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 829.
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 | 2,502 | 1,277 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 200 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 829 | 427 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 661 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,377 | 616 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Bhari
Bhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pitiguda No.1 | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Sorakasa | North | 3.14 km |
| Shedwahi 2 | South | 3.28 km |
| Babapur | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Bhokasapur | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Belgaon | North | 4.89 km |
| Maraipatann | West | 5.48 km |
| Dharmaram | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Nandappa | North | 6.39 km |
| Rahpalli Kh | North-West | 7.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhari
Public transport in the Bhari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makudi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Bhari is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Bhari is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhari 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhari
Where is Bhari located?
Bhari village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhari?
Bhari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhari?
The pincode of Bhari is 442908.
What is the population of Bhari?
Bhari had a total population of 2,502, including 1,277 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Bhari?
Bhari had 545 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhari was 53.14%. Male literacy was 61.37% and female literacy was 44.62%.