Bara

Bara is a village located in Pirpainti subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Pirpainti (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bara village is also a gram panchayat.

Bara has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara is 239073. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares. Colgong is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Bara

Below is a concise population overview of Bara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,322 3,352 2,970
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 938 480 458
Scheduled Castes (SC) 639 343 296
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 154 77 77
Literate Population 4,301 2,450 1,851
Illiterate Population 2,021 902 1,119

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara village:

  • The total population of Bara village is around 6,322, including approximately 3,352 males and 2,970 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 938 children aged 0–6 years in Bara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bara village has 639 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 154 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bara village is about 68.03%, with male literacy at 73.09% and female literacy at 62.32%.
  • There are around 1,219 households in Bara village.

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 10+ 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 Pirpainti Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
Bara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara is 6,322, with 3,352 males and 2,970 females.
How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 1,219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 73.09%, while the female literacy rate is 62.32%.