About Bara Village

Bara is a small village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 247 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Area (hectares)	80 hectares
Population	465
Male Population	247
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
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 124th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

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 17 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Phesar, about 5.6 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
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Phesar	5.6 km
Nearest town	Daudnagar	16 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	17 km

Villages closest to Bara

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

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Common questions about Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara village had a population of 465. That makes it the 124th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Bara village has 247 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Bara covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Phesar, about 5.6 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 17 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 Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Obra is about 4.5 km away. Phesar is about 5.6 km away. Daudnagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.