# Bara Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Bara

Bara is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,198 people in 190 households**, the 48th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 1,198people (2011)
- 190households
- 56.5%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Bara PIN code and other codes

Bara falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhardih
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257074

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?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)40 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?

13 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 69% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bara · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****6%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****60%**

**40%

Television ****10%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1360**

**974

Working population ****35.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 43.1% for women. 46% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (10%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 277 (65%)

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 Mohanpur

- Chuabar1,392 people
- Gopal Kera1,376 people
- Matgarha1,326 people
- Bongea1,232 people
- Baliyari1,196 people
- Langura Kalan1,189 people
- Tilaiya1,157 people
- Masaundha1,154 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bara from Gaya?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bara?1,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bara?56.5% (Census 2011)