Bara - Kalpi, Jalaun
Bara is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 151541. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.6 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 24 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 1,642 people, consisting of 895 males and 747 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 974 literate and 668 illiterate residents. Additionally, 970 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,642 | 895 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 127 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 970 | 537 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 612 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 283 | 385 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusmara | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Tagarepur | North | 2.01 km |
| Imiliya Bujurg | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Gadhha | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Pandepur | North | 3.22 km |
| Akori | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Jora Khera | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Amisa | South | 3.49 km |
| Etora | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Sandi | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Public transport in the Bara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalaun to Bara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
Bara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara is 285202.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 1,642, including 895 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 268 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 59.32%. Male literacy is 68.38% and female literacy is 48.46%.