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Ganga Bara

गंगा बारा
Meskaur mandal
Pincode 805122
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
UMA BHARTI
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LGD code
258237
Pincode
805122
Post office
Narhat
Population
1,517
Households
225
Literacy rate
42.5%
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000♂
Workers
791
Census 2011 · in context

How Ganga Bara compares

By population, Ganga Bara ranks #26 of 60 villages in Meskaur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
42.5%
−6.1% vs mandal average
Ganga Bara
42.5%
Meskaur mandal
48.6%
Nawada district
49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
901
−78 vs mandal average
Ganga Bara
901
Meskaur mandal
979
Household size
people per home
6.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
Ganga Bara
6.7
Meskaur mandal
6.3

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

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Ganga Bara at a glance

Ganga Bara is a village of 1,517 people in 225 households (Census 2011) in Meskaur block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 26th-largest of 60 villages in Meskaur block. Literacy is 43%, 6 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805122, served by Narhat post office; the LGD village code is 258237. The sarpanch is UMA BHARTI, and the village votes in Begusarai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kundan Kumar. The population is estimated at 1,789 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ganga Bara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
HISUA
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Tetaria
Total area (ha)
191
Irrigated area (ha)
160.18
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ganga Bara

LGD code
258237
Pincode
805122
Post office
Narhat
Population (Census 2011)
1,517
Population (projected 2026)
1,789
Households
225
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
901
Literacy rate
42.5%
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kundan Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
UMA BHARTI
Block / Mandal
Meskaur
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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