Bara

Bara is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from district headquarter Jarmundi. Jarmundi is the sub-district headquarter of Bara village. As per 2009 stats, Jhanakpur is the gram panchayat of Bara village.

Here you can discover what makes Bara unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka 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 369779. The village spans a total geographical area of 49.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Dumka is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bara

According to the 2011 Census, Bara has a total population of about 248, with approximately 132 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 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 65.73%, with male literacy at about 71.97% and female literacy near 58.62%. There are around 35 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 248 132 116
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 17 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 16 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 163 95 68
Illiterate Population 85 37 48

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 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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 Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Jhanakpur (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 814120, 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 248, with 132 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 65.73%. The male literacy rate is 71.97%, while the female literacy rate is 58.62%.