About Bara Village

Bara is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 962, made up of 459 males and 503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Chandwara
Pincode	825324
Area (hectares)	189 hectares
Population	962
Male Population	459
Female Population	503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,096
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara compares

By the 2011 count Bara is the 30th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

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 5 - 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 8.5 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Pipradih, about 6.9 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	Chandwara	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Pipradih	6.9 km
District headquarters	Kodarma	8.5 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	8.5 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandwara 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 962. That makes it the 30th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Bara village has 459 males and 503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Bara is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Pipradih, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 8.5 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Chandwara is about 5.8 km away. Pipradih is about 6.9 km away. Kodarma is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.