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.
Here you can discover what makes Bara unique in its vibrant Pirpainti-Bhagalpur 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 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.
Google Map of Bara
Population of Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara has a total population of about 6,322, with approximately 3,352 males and 2,970 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 938 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 639 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.03%, with male literacy at about 73.09% and female literacy near 62.32%. There are around 1,219 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.