Bara

Bara is a village located in Karpi subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Karpi (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats, Murarhi is the gram panchayat of Bara village.

Here you can discover what makes Bara unique in its vibrant Karpi-Arwal region. You’ll see Bara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara is 260798. The village spans a total geographical area of 122 hectares. Arwal is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Bara

According to the 2011 Census, Bara has a total population of about 1,160, with approximately 613 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.26%, with male literacy at about 32.46% and female literacy near 17.18%. There are around 206 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,160 613 547
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 234 126 108
Scheduled Castes (SC) 141 74 67
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 293 199 94
Illiterate Population 867 414 453

Connectivity of Bara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara. As per the 2011 stats, Bara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bara

Knowing the nearby villages of Bara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bara

Where is Bara located?
Bara village is situated in Karpi Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Murarhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara is 1,160, with 613 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 25.26%. The male literacy rate is 32.46%, while the female literacy rate is 17.18%.