About Bara Village

Bara is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 748 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 784.21 hectares hectares.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Area (hectares)	784.21 hectares
Population	1,392
Male Population	748
Female Population	644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
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 65th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 784.21 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

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 20 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ishanagar, about 14 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 town	Nowgong	10 km
Nearest railway station	Ishanagar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatarpur	20 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatarpur 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 1,392. That makes it the 65th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Bara village has 748 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 878.

Bara covers 784.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Ishanagar, about 14 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 20 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Nowgong is about 10 km away. Ishanagar is about 14 km away. Chhatarpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.