Bara is a village in Rajnagar mandal, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It has a population of 2,674 across 457 households with a literacy rate of 51.4%. The village is located at PIN 471501.
By population, Bara ranks #19 of 112 villages in Rajnagar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bara is a village of 2,674 people in 457 households (Census 2011) in Rajnagar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 19th-largest of 112 villages in Rajnagar tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 4 km from Duriyaganj railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471501, served by Maharajpur (Chhatarpur) post office; the LGD village code is 457959. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Rajnagar, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Rinky yadav, and the village votes in Rajnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Pateriya. The population is estimated at 6,390 in 2026, up 139% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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