# Bara, Machhlishahr, Jaunpur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Machhlishahr, Jaunpur 

# Bara

Bara is a village in [Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/) sub-district of [Jaunpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **1,135 people in 171 households**, the 224th largest of 504 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 1,135people (2011)
- 171households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bara

Of every 100 households in Bara in 2011, 22 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bara · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****92%**

**84%

Television ****43%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 · ■ Machhlishahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**1046

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729**

**924

Working population ****28.8%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 59.6% for women. 32% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (12%) · **■** Household industry 43 (13%) · **■** Other work 48 (15%) · **■** Marginal 47 (14%)

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 Machhlishahr

- Sarai Dingur1,173 people
- Holpur1,169 people
- Tekardih1,167 people
- Biloie1,154 people
- Sarai Dewa1,127 people
- Rajepur Ta. Baraipar1,122 people
- Anapur1,103 people
- Uchaura1,097 people

[All 513 villages in Machhlishahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jaunpur/machhlishahr/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bara?1,135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bara in?Jaunpur district (Machhlishahr sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bara?73.1% (Census 2011)