Purbba Bar - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Purbba Bar is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Bar is 347114. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.75 hectares and falls under the 721423 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Purbba Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Bar
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Bar village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 528 males and 537 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.26%, with male literacy at 95.25% and female literacy at 87.30%.
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 | 1,065 | 528 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 887 | 461 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 67 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Bar
Purbba Bar 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 Purbba Bar
Purbba Bar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purbba Bar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Purbba 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 Purbba Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Bar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba 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 Purbba 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 Purbba Bar
Where is Purbba Bar located?
Purbba Bar village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purbba Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Bar is Kalindi.
What is the pincode of Purbba Bar?
The pincode of Purbba Bar is 721423.
What is the population of Purbba Bar?
Purbba Bar had a total population of 1,065, including 528 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Bar?
Purbba Bar had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Bar was 91.26%. Male literacy was 95.25% and female literacy was 87.30%.