Bara

Bara is a village located in Narhat subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Narhat (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Punthar is the gram panchayat of Bara village.

Bara has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 258197. The village spans a total geographical area of 114 hectares. Hisua 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 1,115 567 548
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 214 119 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 365 179 186
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 504 315 189
Illiterate Population 611 252 359

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

  • The total population of Bara village is around 1,115, including approximately 567 males and 548 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 214 children aged 0–6 years in Bara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bara village has 365 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bara village is about 45.20%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 34.49%.
  • There are around 171 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bara

Where is Bara located?
Bara village is situated in Narhat Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Punthar (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 1,115, with 567 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 45.20%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 34.49%.