About Bara Village

Bara is a mid sized village in Bariyatu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 586, made up of 296 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 362.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Bariyatu
Pincode	829202
Area (hectares)	362.13 hectares
Population	586
Male Population	296
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
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 35th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 362.13 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

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 19 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Chetar, about 3.4 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	Chetar	3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bariyatu	19 km
District headquarters	Latehar	19 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	19 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bariyatu 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 586. That makes it the 35th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Bara village has 296 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bara is 829202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara covers 362.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara falls under Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Chetar, about 3.4 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 19 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district. Chetar is about 3.4 km away. Bariyatu is about 19 km away. Latehar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.