Bara - Nagod, Satna
Bara is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Dhourahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 463655. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.43 hectares and falls under the 485447 pincode. Nagod 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 124 people, consisting of 68 males and 56 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 79 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 50 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Bara
Bara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amiliya | East | 1.19 km |
| Semarwara | West | 1.21 km |
| Khairuwa | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Khakhraudha | South | 1.61 km |
| Hadaha | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Baboopur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Akouna Sathiya | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Pakar | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Harduwa Kalan | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Badohara | West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sagma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nagod 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 31 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Dhourahara.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 485447.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 124, including 68 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 22 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 63.71%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 51.79%.