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Bara

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Manpur mandal
Pincode 823003
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Bara is a village in Manpur mandal, Gaya district, Bihar with a population of 1,590 across 250 households and a literacy rate of 59.8%. Located at 25.512°N, 83.855°E, the village has PIN code 823003.

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LGD code
255247
Pincode
823003
Post office
Buniyad Ganj
Population
1,590
Households
250
Literacy rate
59.8%
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000♂
Workers
676
Distance to district centre
211 km
Distance to mandal centre
239 km
Distance to Patna
129 km
Distance to Kolkata
562 km
Nearest railway station
Barakalan · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Buxar · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bara compares

By population, Bara ranks #36 of 78 villages in Manpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.8%
+11.3% vs mandal average
Bara
59.8%
Manpur mandal
48.5%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
988
+53 vs mandal average
Bara
988
Manpur mandal
935
Household size
people per home
6.4
+0.6 vs mandal average
Bara
6.4
Manpur mandal
5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bara at a glance

Bara is a village of 1,590 people in 250 households (Census 2011) in Manpur block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 36th-largest of 78 villages in Manpur block. Literacy is 60%, 11 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. It lies 211 km from the Gaya district centre, 0 km from Bara, the nearest town, 2 km from Barakalan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 823003, served by Buniyad Ganj post office; the LGD village code is 255247. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Buxar, 11 km away. The village votes in Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atirek Kumar.

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Key facts — Bara

LGD code
255247
Pincode
823003
Post office
Buniyad Ganj
Population (Census 2011)
1,590
Population (projected 2026)
6,670
Households
250
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
988
Literacy rate
59.8%
Coordinates
25.51162°N, 83.85455°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kusheshwar Asthan
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Atirek Kumar
Block / Mandal
Manpur
Getting there

How to reach Bara

Mandal centre
Manpur · ≈ 239 km
≈ 8 h 11 min by car · 9 h 42 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 211 km
≈ 7 h 13 min by car · 8 h 34 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,157 people
Bara · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna129 kmcapital
  • Kolkata562 km
  • Delhi743 km
  • Hyderabad1060 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarakalan2 km
  • Bus stopyusufpur16 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Buxar11 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India4 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil16 km
  • CollegeShaurya technical college16 km
  • Police stationKudra Police Station52 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bara

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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