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Bara is a village in Ben Sub-District of Nalanda district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 245009.

About Bara village record

Bara is listed under Ben Sub-District in Nalanda district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 2,216, 442 households, area 284 hectares, PIN code 803117.

Quick facts

Village
Bara
Village code
245009
Sub-District / Sub-District
Ben
District
Nalanda
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
2,216
Households
442
Sex ratio
886 females per 1,000 males
Area
284 hectares
Population density
780 people per sq. km
PIN code
803117

Census code and location hierarchy

For Bara, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
229
Sub-district code
01393
Village code
245009
Bara village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameBara
Census village code245009
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictNalanda
District code229
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictBen
Sub-district code01393
Census year2011
Population2,216
Households442
Male population1,175
Female population1,041
Sex ratio886 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population474
Scheduled Tribes population4
Area284 hectares
Population density780 people per sq. km
PIN code803117
CD blockBen
Gram panchayatBara
Nearest statutory townBiharsharif
Nearest statutory town distance30 km

Facilities and amenities in Bara

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Bara
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeAvailable in village
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 4 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Bara
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area31 hectares
Net area sown253 hectares
Total unirrigated land25 hectares
Irrigated area228 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area88 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Bara in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Bara?

The Census village code of Bara is 245009.

Where is Bara village?

Bara village is in Ben Sub-District (sub-district) of Nalanda district, Bihar.

What is the population of Bara?

The source reports a population of 2,216 for Bara.

What is the sex ratio of Bara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Bara is 886 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.