Bari - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Bari is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.7 km from Manbazar and around 48.4 km from Purulia. Bari-jagda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bari is 332223. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.53 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 64 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 1,731 people, consisting of 859 males and 872 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 859 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 115 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 173 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 552 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 307 | 529 |
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 in the Bari is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Purulia to Bari is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bari
Where is Bari located?
Bari village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bari is Bari-jagda.
What is the pincode of Bari?
The pincode of Bari is 723131.
What is the population of Bari?
Bari has a total population of 1,731, including 859 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Bari?
There are 327 households in Bari.
What is the literacy rate in Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bari is 51.70%. Male literacy is 64.26% and female literacy is 39.33%.