Bari - Manbazar - I, Purulia

Bari is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.2 km from Manbazar and around 48.4 km from Purulia. Gopalnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari is 332054. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.65 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bari

As per Census 2011, Bari village has a total population of 1,888 people, consisting of 947 males and 941 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,029 literate and 859 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,888947941
Child Population (0–6 yrs)269144125
Scheduled Castes (SC)1507773
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1296168
Literate Population1,029651378
Illiterate Population859296563

Nearby Villages of Bari

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 Bari

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bari.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Bari is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bari is about 48.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bari

Where is Bari located?

Bari village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bari?

The Gram Panchayat of Bari is Gopalnagar.

What is the pincode of Bari?

The pincode of Bari is 723131.

What is the population of Bari?

Bari has a total population of 1,888, including 947 males and 941 females.

How many households are there in Bari?

There are 398 households in Bari.

What is the literacy rate in Bari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari is 54.50%. Male literacy is 68.74% and female literacy is 40.17%.