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

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Village · Meskaur, Nawada 

# Ganga Bara

Ganga Bara is a village in Meskaur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar, PIN code **805122**. The 2011 Census counted **1,517 people in 225 households**, the 26th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 1,517people (2011)
- 225households
- 52.8%literacy
- 805122PIN code

## Ganga Bara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganga Bara is 805122.** Ganga Bara falls in Meskaur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- PIN code805122
- Gram panchayatTetaria
- Community development blockMeskaur
- Census village code258237

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

## How far is Ganga Bara from nearby towns?

- Meskaur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)33 km by road
- Hisua (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 Ganga Bara?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Meskaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hisua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Ganga Bara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 191 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Ganga Bara

Of every 100 households in Ganga Bara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ganga Bara · ■ Meskaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**30%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****12%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****94%**

**41%

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 Ganga Bara?

■ Ganga Bara · ■ Meskaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1168**

**968

Working population ****52.1%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 34.9% for women. 50% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 783 (99%)

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 Meskaur

- Paroria1,701 people
- Lodipur Chak1,627 people
- Barosar1,563 people
- Gobindpur Urf Qanungo Bigha1,539 people
- Gamhira1,267 people
- Sonpura1,263 people
- Jarahiya1,222 people
- Bandhi1,153 people

[All 60 villages in Meskaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/meskaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganga Bara?805122
- How far is Ganga Bara from Nawada?33 km by road
- What is the population of Ganga Bara?1,517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganga Bara in?Nawada district (Meskaur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ganga Bara?52.8% (Census 2011)