Kharij Bar - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Kharij Bar is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debendra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharij Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharij Bar is 346477. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.32 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kharij Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharij Bar
As per Census 2011, Kharij Bar village has a total population of 406 people, consisting of 210 males and 196 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharij Bar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 406 | 210 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 184 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kharij Bar
Kharij Bar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalsi Berya | South-East | 0.77 km |
| Amratalia | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Uttar Ektarpur | South | 1.35 km |
| Uttar Tentulmuri | South | 1.95 km |
| Hatira | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Dhandali Bar | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Parihara | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Bhaja Chauli | East | 2.48 km |
| Chhota Rasulpur | West | 2.64 km |
| Bathuari | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharij Bar
Kharij Bar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Kharij Bar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharij Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharij Bar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharij Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharij Bar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharij Bar
Where is Kharij Bar located?
Kharij Bar village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharij Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharij Bar is Debendra.
What is the pincode of Kharij Bar?
The pincode of Kharij Bar is 721422.
What is the population of Kharij Bar?
Kharij Bar has a total population of 406, including 210 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Kharij Bar?
There are 82 households in Kharij Bar.
What is the literacy rate in Kharij Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharij Bar is 83.00%. Male literacy is 87.62% and female literacy is 78.06%.