Bara - Birsinghpur, Satna
Bara is a village situated in the Birsinghpur tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birsinghpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 463476. The village covers a total geographical area of 527.72 hectares and falls under the 485227 pincode. Birsinghpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara
As per Census 2011, Bara village has a total population of 1,518 people, consisting of 780 males and 738 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 860 literate and 658 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,518 | 780 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 101 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 170 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 508 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 272 | 386 |
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 5-10 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 Birsinghpur to Bara is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Bara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Birsinghpur Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, 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 485227.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 1,518, including 780 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 290 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 56.65%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 47.70%.