About Bara Village

Bara is a mid sized village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 383 males and 310 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 809 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode	814150
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	693
Male Population	383
Female Population	310
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	809
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
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 25th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 934.

Getting to Bara

Bara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 28 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 8.7 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 railway station	Joramow Railway Station	8.7 km
Nearest town	Madhupur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sona Rai Tharhi	28 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	28 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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 693. That makes it the 25th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Bara village has 383 males and 310 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 809 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Bara is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Joramow Railway Station, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bara.

Bara is about 28 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Joramow Railway Station is about 8.7 km away. Madhupur is about 14 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.