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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Bari village has a total population of 2,302 people, consisting of 1,080 males and 1,222 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,398 literate and 904 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,302 | 1,080 | 1,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 173 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 162 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 780 | 618 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 300 | 604 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai | West | 0.99 km |
| Dhanapur | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Bhuili | North | 1.60 km |
| Kakori | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Suraila | East | 1.91 km |
| Paruwa | South | 1.94 km |
| Kalichabad | South | 1.99 km |
| Mustafabad | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Devakalpur | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Bhadeora | West | 2.30 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 2,302, including 1,080 males and 1,222 females.
How many households are there in Bari?
There are 365 households in Bari.
What is the literacy rate in Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari is 60.73%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 50.57%.