Bari Khurd - Bilara, Jodhpur
Bari Khurd is a village situated in the Bilara tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilara and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Beejasani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari Khurd is 085793. The village covers a total geographical area of 655 hectares and falls under the 342602 pincode. Bilara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bari Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bari Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bari Khurd village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 100 males and 104 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 32 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Bari Khurd
Bari Khurd 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 Kalan | East | 1.94 km |
| Malkosani | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Beejasani | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Jhurli | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Bhavi | North-West | 6.32 km |
| Goojrawas | South-West | 6.70 km |
| Tharasani | South | 6.85 km |
| Ramasani Sandwan | South-West | 7.24 km |
| Bilara | East | 7.29 km |
| Pichiyak | North-East | 7.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bari Khurd
Bari Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagri Sajjanpur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bilara to Bari Khurd is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Bari Khurd is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bari Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bari Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bari Khurd
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 Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bari Khurd
Where is Bari Khurd located?
Bari Khurd village is located in Bilara Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari Khurd is Beejasani.
What is the pincode of Bari Khurd?
The pincode of Bari Khurd is 342602.
What is the population of Bari Khurd?
Bari Khurd has a total population of 204, including 100 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Bari Khurd?
There are 50 households in Bari Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bari Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari Khurd is 55.39%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 43.27%.