Bara (बरा) — Chauparan, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

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Bara is a village in Chauparan mandal, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, with a population of 664 across 107 households. The literacy rate is 67.5%.

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LGD code: 367671
Pincode: 825406
Population: 664
Households: 107
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 186
Distance to district centre: 120 km
Distance to mandal centre: 125 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bara compares

By population, Bara ranks #91 of 266 villages in Chauparan mandal.

Literacy rate

67.5%

+11.1% vs mandal average

Bara: 67.5%
Chauparan mandal: 56.4%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

870

−128 vs mandal average

Bara: 870
Chauparan mandal: 998

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.4 vs mandal average

Bara: 6.2
Chauparan mandal: 5.8

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

Key facts — Bara

LGD code: 367671
Pincode: 825406
Population (Census 2011): 664
Population (projected 2026): 783
Households: 107
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 870
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Coordinates: 24.05685°N, 87.28174°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jamua
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Manju Kumari
Block / Mandal: Chauparan

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hazaribagh district level

Then & Now

Bara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

664

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

783

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

107

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

126

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 664Census 2011
Households: 107Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 870 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 126

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hazaribagh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Chauparan · ≈ 125 km

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District centre

Hazaribagh · ≈ 120 km

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Nearest town · 10,430 people

Pratappur · ≈ 20 km

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What is the pincode of Bara?

The pincode of Bara, Chauparan mandal, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand is 825406.

In which district is Bara located?

Bara is a village in Chauparan mandal of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a population of 664 across 107 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?

Bara falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bara in?

Bara falls under the Jamua assembly constituency (AC #30) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bara village is 67.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Bara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bara village is 870 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bara, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bara from Hazaribagh district centre?

Bara is approximately 120 km (straight-line) from the centre of Hazaribagh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bara village is 367671.

Which is the nearest town to Bara?

Pratappur (population 10,430, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 20 km from Bara in a straight line.

How big is Bara compared to other villages in Chauparan mandal?

Bara ranks 91 of 266 villages in Chauparan mandal by Census 2011 population (664 residents).

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Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

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What is the pincode of Bara?

In which district is Bara located?

What is the population of Bara as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bara in?

What is the literacy rate in Bara?

What is the sex ratio in Bara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bara?

How far is Bara from Hazaribagh district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bara?

Which is the nearest town to Bara?

How big is Bara compared to other villages in Chauparan mandal?

Bara on the mapबरा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bara

What is the pincode of Bara?

In which district is Bara located?

What is the population of Bara as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bara in?

What is the literacy rate in Bara?

What is the sex ratio in Bara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bara?

How far is Bara from Hazaribagh district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bara?

Which is the nearest town to Bara?

How big is Bara compared to other villages in Chauparan mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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