# Barri Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Barri

Barri is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **959 people in 195 households**, the 83rd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 959people (2011)
- 195households
- 67.2%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Barri PIN code and other codes

Barri falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChandadih
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code240939

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barri from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)21 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lahoria
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barri

Of every 100 households in Barri in 2011, 28 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barri · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****32%**

**32%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barri?

■ Barri · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****862**

**943

Working population ****45.6%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 58.3% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (22%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 314 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhuraiya

- Makaita1,052 people
- Parihar1,050 people
- Milki1,033 people
- Kasba960 people
- Chapri941 people
- Parsa933 people
- Nandgola916 people
- Sarba894 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barri from Banka?21 km by road
- What is the population of Barri?959 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barri in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barri?67.2% (Census 2011)