Village · Nabinagar, Aurangabad
# Bara

Bara is a village in Nabinagar sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 766 people in 107 households, the 143rd largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.
- 766 people (2011)
- 107 households
- 70.7% literacy
- 954 females per 1,000 males

## Bara PIN code and other codes

Bara falls in Nabinagar sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Khajuri Pandu
- Community development block Nabinagar
- Census village code 253920

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bara from nearby towns?
- Nabinagar (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ) 66 km by road
- Nabinagar (nearest town) 24 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bara?

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

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Goshi Dih
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Nabinagar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bara known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 74% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bara

Of every 100 households in Bara in 2011, 3 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bara · ■ Nabinagar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 4%
- Toilet within the home 11% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 89% 88%
- Tap water 2% 5%
- Drinking water within premises 48% 57%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 96%
- Use banking services 39% 56%
- Television 3% 8%
- Mobile phone 34% 62%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 32% 19%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bara?

■ Bara · ■ Nabinagar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 70.7% 69.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 954 925
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 937 940
- Working population 43.2% 35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 58.7% for women. 43% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 15 (5%) · ■ Marginal 306 (92%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nabinagar
- Pathra 798 people
- Jasoia 792 people
- Ghura Sagar 784 people
- Saya 777 people
- Lakhanpur 765 people
- Mahdewa 761 people
- Shivpur 747 people
- Hazari 745 people

All 331 villages in Nabinagar

## Quick answers
- How far is Bara from Aurangabad? 66 km by road
- What is the population of Bara? 766 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara in? Aurangabad district (Nabinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bara? 70.7% (Census 2011)

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