# Bara Village, Kawakol, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kawakol, Nawada 

# Bara

Bara is a village in Kawakol sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,144 people in 191 households**, the 33rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.1%.

- 1,144people (2011)
- 191households
- 54.3%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Bara PIN code and other codes

Bara falls in Kawakol sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPali
- Community development blockKawakol
- Census village code257755

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?

- Kawakol (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)30 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?

15 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 61% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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, 3 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bara · ■ Kawakol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**82%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**44%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****37%**

**33%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**40%

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 · ■ Kawakol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.3%**

**47.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**928

Working population ****31.5%**

**35.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 40.7% for women. 45% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 108 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (21%) · **■** Other work 14 (4%) · **■** Marginal 163 (45%)

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 Kawakol

- Charaul1,286 people
- Rustampur1,276 people
- Phul Dih1,238 people
- Pharahda1,236 people
- Patori1,078 people
- Sundari1,048 people
- Manrara993 people
- Salaiya993 people

[All 48 villages in Kawakol](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/kawakol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bara from Nawada?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bara?1,144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara in?Nawada district (Kawakol sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bara?54.3% (Census 2011)
