Bara
Bara is a village located in Satar Kataiya subdivision of Saharsa district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Satar Kataiya (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Saharsa. As per 2009 stats, Bara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bara unique in its vibrant Satar Kataiya-Saharsa 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 226295. The village spans a total geographical area of 929 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 852124. Saharsa is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Bara
Population of Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara has a total population of about 10,157, with approximately 5,384 males and 4,773 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,021 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 144. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.90%, with male literacy at about 51.75% and female literacy near 32.91%. There are around 2,037 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 | 10,157 | 5,384 | 4,773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,021 | 1,103 | 918 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,162 | 609 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 4,357 | 2,786 | 1,571 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,800 | 2,598 | 3,202 |
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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara
- Where is Bara located?
- Bara village is situated in Satar Kataiya Subdivision, within the Saharsa 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 pincode of Bara?
- The pincode of Bara is 852124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara is 10,157, with 5,384 males and 4,773 females.
- How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 2,037 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 42.90%. The male literacy rate is 51.75%, while the female literacy rate is 32.91%.