Bara
Bara is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 79km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Bara village. As per 2009 stats, Ghadoi is the gram panchayat of Bara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi 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 015656. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175038. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bara
Population of Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara has a total population of about 267, with approximately 141 males and 126 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.16%, with male literacy at about 81.56% and female literacy near 65.87%. There are around 43 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 | 267 | 141 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
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 village |
| 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 Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Ghadoi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara?
- The pincode of Bara is 175038, 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 267, with 141 males and 126 females.
- How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 74.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.56%, while the female literacy rate is 65.87%.