Bari - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Bari is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Bari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari is 203027. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.36 hectares and falls under the 222181 pincode.

Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bari

According to the 2011 Census, Bari village had a total population of 2,302 people, including 1,080 males and 1,222 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.15%, with male literacy at 86.00% and female literacy at 58.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350.

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 Population2,3021,0801,222
Child Population (0–6 yrs)337173164
Scheduled Castes (SC)350162188
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,398780618
Illiterate Population904300604

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)
SaraiWest0.99 km
DhanapurSouth-East0.99 km
BhuiliNorth1.60 km
KakoriNorth-East1.60 km
SurailaEast1.91 km
ParuwaSouth1.94 km
KalichabadSouth1.99 km
MustafabadSouth-East2.21 km
DevakalpurNorth-East2.27 km
BhadeoraWest2.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bari

Bari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Bari is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 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)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bari

Where is Bari located?

Bari village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, 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 222181.

What is the population of Bari?

Bari had a total population of 2,302, including 1,080 males and 1,222 females.

How many households are there in Bari?

Bari had 365 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari was 71.15%. Male literacy was 86.00% and female literacy was 58.41%.