Lari - Chhatna, Bankura
Lari is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Teghori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lari is 326622. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.07 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Lari
According to the 2011 Census, Lari village had a total population of 1,008 people, including 514 males and 494 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 93.65% and female literacy at 65.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266.
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 | 1,008 | 514 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 132 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 413 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 101 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Lari
Lari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nisehintapur | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Tentuibad | North | 1.28 km |
| Niasa | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Bhimpur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Shunri Chitra | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Danmari | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kendsaer | East | 1.76 km |
| Banpusra | West | 1.80 km |
| Nuniadihi | South | 2.15 km |
| Radha Nagar | West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lari
Lari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Lari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lari
Where is Lari located?
Lari village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lari?
The Gram Panchayat of Lari is Teghori.
What is the pincode of Lari?
The pincode of Lari is 722137.
What is the population of Lari?
Lari had a total population of 1,008, including 514 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Lari?
Lari had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lari was 79.41%. Male literacy was 93.65% and female literacy was 65.07%.