Bara - Biswan, Sitapur
Bara is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Bara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara is 138178. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.59 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 52 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 Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara
As per Census 2011, Bara village has a total population of 2,265 people, consisting of 1,190 males and 1,075 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 924 literate and 1,341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 998 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,265 | 1,190 | 1,075 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 233 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 546 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 595 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,341 | 595 | 746 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamhariya | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Anlor | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Khanvwapur | West | 1.82 km |
| Kundari | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Bhadmara | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Kodara | North | 2.34 km |
| Itori | North | 2.42 km |
| Rashoolpur | West | 2.74 km |
| Akshoha | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Narayanpur Hardo Patti | North-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara
Bara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Bara is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur 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 261205.
What is the population of Bara?
Bara has a total population of 2,265, including 1,190 males and 1,075 females.
How many households are there in Bara?
There are 447 households in Bara.
What is the literacy rate in Bara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 40.79%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 30.60%.