Bara - Peepalkhoont, Pratapgarh
Bara is a village situated in the Peepalkhoont tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peepalkhoont and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kali Ghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 108105. The village covers a total geographical area of 154 hectares and falls under the 312624 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
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 754 people, including 382 males and 372 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.08%, with male literacy at 60.92% and female literacy at 38.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 752.
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 | 754 | 382 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 752 | 380 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 198 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 184 | 256 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maliya | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Bilriya | South | 1.00 km |
| Nayan | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Barawada | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Bakhtor | North | 2.77 km |
| Bawri | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Saliya | South | 3.52 km |
| Mahuri Khera | West | 3.59 km |
| Karmora | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Ranpur | East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Public transport in the Bara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 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 Banswara to Bara is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Bara is about 56 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 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 Peepalkhoont Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Kali Ghati.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 312624.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara had a total population of 754, including 382 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
Bara had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara was 50.08%. Male literacy was 60.92% and female literacy was 38.41%.