Where is Bara village located?
Bara is in Ben Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Bara Village
Bara is an inhabited village in Ben Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 245009, the Census 2011 record lists 2,216 people in 442 households and the reported area is 284 hectares. The local references include Bara Gram Panchayat, Ben CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 30 km.
Village Code245009
Population2,216
Households442
Area284 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bara
- Census Village Code
- 245009
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nalanda
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Ben
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01393
- CD Block
- Ben
- Gram Panchayat
- Bara
- Households
- 442
- Population
- 2,216
- Male Population
- 1,175
- Female Population
- 1,041
- Sex Ratio
- 885.96
- Area
- 284 hectares
- Area
- 2.84 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 803117
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Bara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,216 people, 284 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Bara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bara falls under Ben Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 245009.
- The record lists 2,216 people living in 442 households.
- The reported village area is 284 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density780.28 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.01 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.39%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.18%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share90.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bara in the official administrative record. Census village code 245009, Bara Gram Panchayat and Ben CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 229
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01393
- Village Census Code
- 245009
- CD Block Code
- 0381
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0004
- CD Block Name
- Ben
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bara
Location and Distance
Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Bara, about 30 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ben
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Biharsharif
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Biharsharif
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Biharsharif
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 284 hectares
- Area
- 2.84 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,216 people in 442 households, with 1,175 male residents and 1,041 female residents. The average household size is 5.01, and SC share is 21.39% and ST share is 0.18% for Bara. Population density works out to about 780.28 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 442
- Total Population
- 2,216
- Male Population
- 1,175
- Female Population
- 1,041
- Sex Ratio
- 885.96
- Average Household Size
- 5.01
- SC Population
- 474
- SC Male Population
- 245
- SC Female Population
- 229
- SC Population Share
- 21.39
- ST Population
- 4
- ST Male Population
- 3
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.18
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bara list 2 government primary schools and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 88 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Bara include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bara 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bara is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 8 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
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 253 hectares and irrigated land is 228 hectares (90.1% 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
- 31.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 253.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 25 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 228.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 140 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bara
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 3
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 50% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 25% |
| Union Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 803117 | Nalanda | Silao | Silao (Np) | Gola Bazar Road Teen Muhani Shivkant Singh Silao, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803117 | Nalanda | Bihar | Biharsharif (M Corp.) | Main Road Silao Sbi Silao Branch, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 803117 | Nalanda | Silao | Silao (Np) | Gola Road Silao Branch Silao, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 803117 | Nalanda | Silao | Silao (Np) | Tinmuhani Gola Road on Nh 82 Sri Ram Complex Silao, Nalanda, Bihar, 803117 |
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
Which district is Bara village in?
Bara village is in Nalanda district.
Which state is Bara village in?
Bara village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bara under?
Bara comes under Ben Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bara?
The Census village code of Bara is 245009.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bara under?
Bara is listed under Bara Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ben.
What is the population of Bara village?
The village record lists 2,216 people and 442 households for Bara.
How many households are in Bara village?
The village record lists 442 households for Bara.
What is the male and female population of Bara?
The record lists 1,175 male residents and 1,041 female residents for Bara.
What is the sex ratio of Bara village?
The sex ratio of Bara is 885.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bara village?
The reported geographical area of Bara is 284 hectares.
What is the population density of Bara village?
The approximate population density of Bara is 780.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bara?
The nearest town listed for Bara is Biharsharif, about 30 km away.
How far is Bara from the district headquarters?
Bara is about 30 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bara from the sub-district headquarters?
Bara is about 10 km from Ben, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bara?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 private middle school for Bara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bara?
For Bara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 253 hectares and irrigated land is 228 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bara?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bara. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.