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Bari observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
The principal temple recorded for Keshiary mandal is Ram Sita temple of Pati family. No temple of this dedication is on record within Bari itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Bari ranks #169 of 220 villages in Keshiary mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bari is a village of 189 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Keshiary block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, the 169th-largest of 220 villages in Keshiary block. Literacy is 53%, 15 points below the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,077 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 721133, served by Keshiary post office; the LGD village code is 343573. The sarpanch is SHARMILA SING, and the village votes in Keshiary assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhadra Hemram. The population is estimated at 223 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Baghasthi →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Keshiary mandal
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