About Bara Village

Bara is a large village in Devgadbaria tehsil, in the district of Dohad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,669, made up of 1,877 males and 1,792 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 858.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389380, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Dohad
Tehsil	Devgadbaria
Pincode	389380
Area (hectares)	858.09 hectares
Population	3,669
Male Population	1,877
Female Population	1,792
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara compares

By the 2011 count Bara is the 18th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents. Its 858.09 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Bara

Bara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 39 km from Dohad, and the nearest railway station is Piplod, about 13 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	Devgadbaria	under 2 km
Nearest town	Devgadh Bāriya	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Piplod	13 km
District headquarters	Dohad	39 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devgadbaria 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 3,669. That makes it the 18th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents.

Bara village has 1,877 males and 1,792 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Bara is 389380. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara covers 858.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara falls under Devgadbaria tehsil of Dohad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Piplod, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bara.

Bara is about 39 km from Dohad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Devgadbaria tehsil of Dohad district. Devgadbaria is about under 2 km away. Devgadh Bāriya is about under 2 km away. Piplod is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.