Bara

Bara is a village located in Bodh Gaya subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bodh Gaya (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bara village is also a gram panchayat.

Bara has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 256564. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares. Bodh Gaya is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km 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 2,558 1,349 1,209
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 463 252 211
Scheduled Castes (SC) 904 472 432
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 111 56 55
Literate Population 1,360 813 547
Illiterate Population 1,198 536 662

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

  • The total population of Bara village is around 2,558, including approximately 1,349 males and 1,209 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Bara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bara village has 904 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 111 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bara village is about 53.17%, with male literacy at 60.27% and female literacy at 45.24%.
  • There are around 386 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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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.

Mora Mardana Moti Chak Inguna Majhauli Bhanwarbar Matihani Pathra Sekhwara Sakhwara Jindapur Pathalgarh

Frequently Asked Questions about Bara

Where is Bara located?
Bara village is situated in Bodh Gaya Subdivision, within the Gaya 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 2,558, with 1,349 males and 1,209 females.
How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 53.17%. The male literacy rate is 60.27%, while the female literacy rate is 45.24%.