Bara - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Bara is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 353276. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.85 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara village had a total population of 1,169 people, including 599 males and 570 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.78%, with male literacy at 65.81% and female literacy at 32.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 599 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 306 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 717 | 293 | 424 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Bara is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >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 Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara?
Bara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 814112.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara had a total population of 1,169, including 599 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
Bara had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara was 49.78%. Male literacy was 65.81% and female literacy was 32.96%.