Bara - Sujangarh, Churu
Bara is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Charla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 070767. The village covers a total geographical area of 1471.5 hectares and falls under the 331517 pincode. Ladnu is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara
As per Census 2011, Bara village has a total population of 1,573 people, consisting of 794 males and 779 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 308 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 1,000 illiterate residents. Additionally, 922 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,573 | 794 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 153 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 922 | 463 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 366 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,000 | 428 | 572 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Marothiya | South | 2.33 km |
| Sunari | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Ganora | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Sarothiya | West | 4.63 km |
| Charla | North | 4.63 km |
| Vishwanathpura | East | 4.73 km |
| Bilanga | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Hirawati | South | 5.06 km |
| Malasi | South-East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Public transport in the Bara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ladnun, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ladnu to Bara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Bara is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 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 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 5-10 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 Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Charla.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 331517.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 1,573, including 794 males and 779 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 280 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 36.43%. Male literacy is 46.10% and female literacy is 26.57%.