Bara - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Bara is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Behra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 367671. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara village had a total population of 664 people, including 355 males and 309 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.27%, with male literacy at 93.31% and female literacy at 72.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 664 | 355 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 265 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 90 | 126 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Bara is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Behra.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 825406.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara had a total population of 664, including 355 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
Bara had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara was 83.27%. Male literacy was 93.31% and female literacy was 72.05%.