Bara - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Bara is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from Faizabad and around 46 km from Faizabad. Bera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 166579. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.18 hectares and falls under the 224234 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 46 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 Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara
As per Census 2011, Bara village has a total population of 1,155 people, consisting of 574 males and 581 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 639 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 574 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 88 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 331 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 420 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 154 | 257 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Trilok Pur | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bodhi Pur | West | 1.06 km |
| Atraura | East | 1.23 km |
| Chingi | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Khirauni | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Deipur | North | 1.43 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Amsin | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Madhavpur 1 | East | 2.18 km |
| Bhartuva | South | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bara. The nearest railway station is Goshainganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Bara is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Bera.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 224234.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 1,155, including 574 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 185 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 64.42%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 55.77%.