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Bara

Rajauli mandal
Pincode 805125
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Bara is a village in Rajauli mandal, Nawada district, Bihar, with a population of 718 across 81 households. The literacy rate is 17.1%, and the village is situated at PIN 805125.

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CHINTA DEVI
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LGD code
258377
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population
718
Households
81
Literacy rate
17.1%
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000♂
Workers
175
Distance to district centre
240 km
Distance to mandal centre
178 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 #59 of 163 villages in Rajauli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
17.1%
−29.8% vs mandal average
Bara
17.1%
Rajauli mandal
46.9%
Nawada district
49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
978
+38 vs mandal average
Bara
978
Rajauli mandal
940
Household size
people per home
8.9
+2.1 vs mandal average
Bara
8.9
Rajauli mandal
6.8

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

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Bara at a glance

Bara is a village of 718 people in 81 households (Census 2011) in Rajauli block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 59th-largest of 163 villages in Rajauli block. Literacy is 17%, 30 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. It lies 240 km from the Nawada district centre, 0 km from Bara, the nearest town, 2 km from Barakalan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 805125, served by Rajauli post office; the LGD village code is 258377. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Buxar, 11 km away. The sarpanch is CHINTA DEVI, and the village votes in Rajgir assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaushal Kishore. The population is estimated at 6,670 in 2026, up 829% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Jogya Maran

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Bara · this village71817%
Bara · Tan Kuppa47063%0 km N
Bara · Forbesganj1,97748%0 km N
Bara · Mohanpur1,19848%0 km N
Bara · Wazirganj63248%0 km N
Bara · Atri58729%0 km N
Bara · Nabinagar5,1720 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
0
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
RAJAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
4
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
4
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Jogya Maran
Total area (ha)
339
Irrigated area (ha)
15.3
Forest area (ha)
154.7

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

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Key facts — Bara

LGD code
258377
Pincode
805125
Post office
Rajauli
Population (Census 2011)
718
Population (projected 2026)
6,670
Households
81
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
978
Literacy rate
17.1%
Coordinates
25.51162°N, 83.85455°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Nalanda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajgir
Member of Parliament
Kaushalendra Kumar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kaushal Kishore
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
CHINTA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Rajauli
Getting there

How to reach Bara

Mandal centre
Rajauli · ≈ 178 km
≈ 6 h 5 min by car · 7 h 14 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nawada · ≈ 240 km
≈ 8 h 13 min by car · 9 h 46 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 2026-05-08
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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