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About Bara Village

Bara is a mid sized village in Madanpur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 292 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Madanpur
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 292
Female Population 310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara compares

By the 2011 count Bara is the 92nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Bara

Bara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bara from other places

Bara lies about 43 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bara
Nearest town Sherghāti 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Madanpur 20 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 31 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 43 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara village had a population of 602. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents.

Bara village has 292 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Bara covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara falls under Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Ismailpur, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bara.

Bara is about 43 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Sherghāti is about 6.7 km away. Madanpur is about 20 km away. Ismailpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nima Anjan (6.4 km), Salaiya (7.3 km) and Rasulpur (11 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bara today is likely to be higher.

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