Bara - Bikapur, Ayodhya

Bara is a village situated in the Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Bikapur and around 34 km from Faizabad. Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 166848. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.55 hectares and falls under the 224209 pincode. Bikapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Bara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bara

According to the 2011 Census, Bara village had a total population of 895 people, including 436 males and 459 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.16%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 61.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bara

Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikapur to Bara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Bara is about 34 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:

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:

FAQs about Bara