Bara Bari - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Bara Bari is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Garbari-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Bari is 345266. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.06 hectares and falls under the 721659 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bara 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 Khejuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Bari
As per Census 2011, Bara Bari village has a total population of 1,289 people, consisting of 662 males and 627 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,036 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Bari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 662 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 110 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 550 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 112 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Bari
Bara Bari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Bari
Public transport in the Bara Bari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bara Bari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bara Bari is about 32 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 Bara Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bara 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 Bara Bari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Bari
Where is Bara Bari located?
Bara Bari village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Bari is Garbari-ii.
What is the pincode of Bara Bari?
The pincode of Bara Bari is 721659.
What is the population of Bara Bari?
Bara Bari has a total population of 1,289, including 662 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Bara Bari?
There are 310 households in Bara Bari.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Bari is 80.37%. Male literacy is 83.08% and female literacy is 77.51%.