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

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Village · Tikari, Gaya 

# Bara

Bara is a village in Tikari sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 176 households**, the 78th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 176households
- 60.2%literacy
- 1,062females per 1,000 males

## Bara PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatDihura
- Community development blockTikari
- Census village code254769

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?

- Tikari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)28 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)10 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?

9 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 · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tikari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mau
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 31% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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, 44 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Bara · ■ Tikari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****67%**

**54%

Television ****9%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**1%

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

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 · ■ Tikari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**952

Working population ****43.6%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 53.1% for women. 46% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 54 (11%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 362 (73%)

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 Tikari

- Matai1,200 people
- Tetarpur1,188 people
- Nasirpur1,154 people
- Alalpur Bishunpur1,147 people
- Mira Bigha1,134 people
- Kharagpura1,071 people
- Rupaspur1,058 people
- Bazidpur1,046 people

[All 155 villages in Tikari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tikari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bara from Gaya?28 km by road
- What is the population of Bara?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara in?Gaya district (Tikari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bara?60.2% (Census 2011)