Bara - Chhatri, Mandi
Bara is a village situated in the Chhatri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 97 km from Mandi. Baryogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 015271. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.34 hectares and falls under the 175047 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara
As per Census 2011, Bara village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 34 males and 31 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 47 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Bara
Bara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bara is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Chhatri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Baryogi.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 175047.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 65, including 34 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 13 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 72.31%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 61.29%.