# Barara Village, Noorsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Noorsarai, Nalanda 

# Barara

Barara is a village in Noorsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803118**. The 2011 Census counted **6,881 people in 1,039 households**, the 4th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%.

- 6,881people (2011)
- 1,039households
- 65.2%literacy
- 803118PIN code

## Barara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barara is 803118.** Barara falls in Noorsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803118
- Gram panchayatBarara
- Community development blockNoorsarai
- Census village code244671

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

## How far is Barara from nearby towns?

- Noorsarai (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)3 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)3 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 Barara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Barara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Noorsarai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Noorsarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand 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 Barara known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 63% of the 535 hectares of village land is sown, and 336 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 Barara

Of every 100 households in Barara in 2011, 2 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barara · ■ Noorsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**74%

Tap water ****12%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****36%**

**47%

Television ****16%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**34%

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 Barara?

■ Barara · ■ Noorsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**64.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**932

Working population ****35.2%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 49.5% for women. 44% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 758 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 793 (33%) · **■** Household industry 11 (0%) · **■** Other work 220 (9%) · **■** Marginal 641 (26%)

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 Noorsarai

- Bara Khurd9,812 people
- Naraura8,888 people
- Andhana8,800 people
- Charuipar6,751 people
- Chandasi6,373 people
- Rasalpur5,764 people
- Doia5,647 people

[All 62 villages in Noorsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/noorsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barara?803118
- How far is Barara from Biharsharif?3 km by road
- What is the population of Barara?6,881 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barara in?Nalanda district (Noorsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Barara?65.2% (Census 2011)