# Bara Village, Kurtha, Arwal (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kurtha, Arwal 

# Bara

Bara is a village in Kurtha sub-district of Arwal district, Bihar, PIN code **804421**. The 2011 Census counted **3,046 people in 550 households**, the 13th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 3,046people (2011)
- 550households
- 69.4%literacy
- 804421PIN code

## Bara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bara is 804421.** Bara falls in Kurtha sub-district, Arwal district, Bihar.

- PIN code804421
- Gram panchayatBara
- Community development blockKurtha
- Census village code260897

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bara from nearby towns?

- Kurtha (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Arwal (district HQ)33 km by road
- Arwal (nearest town)33 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khemkaransarai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Darheta
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Kurtha
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bara

Of every 100 households in Bara in 2011, 6 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bara · ■ Kurtha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****72%**

**52%

Television ****12%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bara?

■ Bara · ■ Kurtha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**918

Working population ****37.9%**

**30.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 56.2% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (5%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (8%) · **■** Marginal 837 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kurtha

- Dhondar3,588 people
- Sachai3,587 people
- Gauhara3,339 people
- Ibrahimpur3,153 people
- Gangapur2,864 people
- Khaira2,852 people
- Lodipur2,484 people
- Lari2,339 people

[All 72 villages in Kurtha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/arwal/kurtha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bara?804421
- How far is Bara from Arwal?33 km by road
- What is the population of Bara?3,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara in?Arwal district (Kurtha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bara?69.4% (Census 2011)
