Bara
Bara is a village located in Nalhati Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Lohapur. Suri is the district headquarter of Bara village. As per 2009 stats, Bara I is the gram panchayat of Bara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara unique in its vibrant Nalhati Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Bara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara is 316251. The village spans a total geographical area of 1439.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731237. Nalhati is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Bara
Population of Bara
According to the 2011 Census, Bara has a total population of about 14,450, with approximately 7,307 males and 7,143 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,770 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 279. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.34%, with male literacy at about 62.95% and female literacy near 53.62%. There are around 3,240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,450 | 7,307 | 7,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,126 | 1,128 | 998 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,770 | 1,426 | 1,344 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 130 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 8,430 | 4,600 | 3,830 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,020 | 2,707 | 3,313 |
Connectivity of Bara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara. As per the 2011 stats, Bara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara
- Where is Bara located?
- Bara village is situated in Nalhati Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Bara I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara?
- The pincode of Bara is 731237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara is 14,450, with 7,307 males and 7,143 females.
- How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 3,240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 58.34%. The male literacy rate is 62.95%, while the female literacy rate is 53.62%.