Indian Village Directory

Kara Village

Kara is an inhabited village in Obra Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 253285, the Census 2011 record lists 7,919 people in 1,278 households and the reported area is 339 hectares. The local references include Kara Gram Panchayat, Obra CD Block and the nearest town reference is Aurangabad at about 23 km.

In short:

Kara is a village in Obra Block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 253285 and 7,919 people in 1,278 households.

Village Code253285
Population7,919
Households1,278
Area339 hectares
Nearest TownAurangabad

Detailed village profile

Kara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 7,919 people, 339 hectares of reported area and Aurangabad as the nearest town reference for Kara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Block Obra
CD Block Obra
Gram Panchayat Kara
  • Kara falls under Obra Block in Aurangabad district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 253285.
  • The record lists 7,919 people living in 1,278 households.
  • The reported village area is 339 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Aurangabad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kara
Census Village Code
253285
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Aurangabad
District Census Code
235
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Obra
Sub-district Census Code
01480
CD Block
Obra
Gram Panchayat
Kara
Households
1,278
Population
7,919
Male Population
4,120
Female Population
3,799
Sex Ratio
922.09
Area
339 hectares
Area
3.39 sq km
Nearest Town
Aurangabad
Nearest Town Distance
23 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
824124
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 2,335.99 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.2 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kara in the official administrative record. Census village code 253285, Kara Gram Panchayat and Obra CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
235
Sub-district Census Code
01480
Village Census Code
253285
CD Block Code
0468
Gram Panchayat Code
12
CD Block Name
Obra
Gram Panchayat Name
Kara

Location and Distance

Aurangabad is the nearest town listed for Kara, about 23 km away. Aurangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Obra
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Aurangabad
Distance from District Headquarter
23 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Aurangabad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
23 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Aurangabad
Distance within State/UT
23 km
Nearest Town
Aurangabad
Distance from Nearest Town
23 km
Total Geographical Area
339 hectares
Area
3.39 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 7,919 people in 1,278 households, with 4,120 male residents and 3,799 female residents. The average household size is 6.2, and SC share is 12% and ST share is 0% for Kara. Population density works out to about 2,335.99 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,278
Total Population
7,919
Male Population
4,120
Female Population
3,799
Sex Ratio
922.09
Average Household Size
6.2
SC Population
950
SC Male Population
493
SC Female Population
457
SC Population Share
12
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kara list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
6
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
6
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
6

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kara include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kara is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 242.69 hectares and irrigated land is 242.69 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
96.31
Net Area Sown In Hectares
242.69
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
242.69
Canals Area In Hectares
242.69 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 62%
CRM 3 38%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 2 25%
State Bank of India 2 25%
Bank of India 1 12%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 12%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 12%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 824124 Aurangabad Obra Obra (Ct) Nh-98 Bank of India Obra Branch Nh-98, Village Obra Obra, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824124
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 824124 Aurangabad Obra Obra (Ct) Aurangabad, Po and Ps - Obra, Dist. Gaya, Bihar - 824124. Grd. Floor, Nr. Vyapar Mandal, Patna - Aurangabad Main Road, Au…
Punjab National Bank ATM 824124 Aurangabad Obra Obra (Ct) Obra Obra, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824124
State Bank of India ATM 824124 Aurangabad Obra Obra (Ct) Thana More, Near Hdfc Bank Obra Thana More, Near Hdfc Bank Obra, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824124
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 824124 Aurangabad Obra Obra (Ct) Near Kali Mandir, Po-Ps Obra, Aurangabad, Bihar - 824124 ICICI Bank Ltd, Meera Complex, 1st Floor, Patna Road Obra, Aur…
Indian Bank CRM 824124 Aurangabad Obra Obra (Ct) Anchal Obra Mauza Obra Thana No 306 Bail More Obra First Floor Khata No 25 Plot No 189, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824124
State Bank of India ATM 824124 Aurangabad Obra Obra (Ct) Obra Bel More Obra Aurangabad Patna Road, Aurangabad, Bihar, 824124

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kara village located?

Kara is in Obra Block of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kara village in?

Kara village is in Aurangabad district.

Which state is Kara village in?

Kara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kara under?

Kara comes under Obra Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kara?

The Census village code of Kara is 253285.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kara under?

Kara is listed under Kara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Obra.

What is the population of Kara village?

The village record lists 7,919 people and 1,278 households for Kara.

How many households are in Kara village?

The village record lists 1,278 households for Kara.

What is the male and female population of Kara?

The record lists 4,120 male residents and 3,799 female residents for Kara.

What is the sex ratio of Kara village?

The sex ratio of Kara is 922.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kara village?

The reported geographical area of Kara is 339 hectares.

What is the population density of Kara village?

The approximate population density of Kara is 2,335.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kara?

The nearest town listed for Kara is Aurangabad, about 23 km away.

How far is Kara from the district headquarters?

Kara is about 23 km from Aurangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kara from the sub-district headquarters?

Kara is about 6 km from Obra, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Kara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kara?

For Kara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 242.69 hectares and irrigated land is 242.69 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kara?

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kara. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.