Bara

Bara is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Bara village. As per 2009 stats, Manikkundu is the gram panchayat of Bara village.

Bara has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara is 337469. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721232. Khirpai is nearest town to Bara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Bara

Below is a concise population overview of Bara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,845 937 908
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 223 118 105
Scheduled Castes (SC) 966 487 479
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 8 4 4
Literate Population 1,084 603 481
Illiterate Population 761 334 427

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara village:

  • The total population of Bara village is around 1,845, including approximately 937 males and 908 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Bara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bara village has 966 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bara village is about 58.75%, with male literacy at 64.35% and female literacy at 52.97%.
  • There are around 410 households in Bara village.

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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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 Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara is Manikkundu (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 721232, 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 1,845, with 937 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a total of 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara is 58.75%. The male literacy rate is 64.35%, while the female literacy rate is 52.97%.