# Bara Village, Sursand, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sursand, Sitamarhi 

# Bara

Bara is a village in Sursand sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar, PIN code **843331**. The 2011 Census counted **2,700 people in 673 households**, the 27th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 2,700people (2011)
- 673households
- 39.8%literacy
- 843331PIN code

## Bara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bara is 843331.** Bara falls in Sursand sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- PIN code843331
- Gram panchayatKoriyahi
- Community development blockSursand
- Census village code219257

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?

- Sursand (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)20 km by road
- Sitamarhi (nearest town)20 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darha Bari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sursand
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 77% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bara · ■ Sursand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**15%

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

**20%

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

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**30%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****11%**

**28%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**32%

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 · ■ Sursand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.8%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**927

Working population ****37.7%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.3% for men and 31.8% for women. 49% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (2%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (9%) · **■** Marginal 735 (72%)

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 Sursand

- Simiahi3,053 people
- Kaurna2,794 people
- Maruki2,758 people
- Amana2,731 people
- Piprarhi2,669 people
- Reghaipur2,647 people
- Bhilwahi2,591 people
- Adalpur2,489 people

[All 53 villages in Sursand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/sursand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bara?843331
- How far is Bara from Sitamarhi?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bara?2,700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara in?Sitamarhi district (Sursand sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bara?39.8% (Census 2011)
