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About Bara Village

Bara is a mid sized village in Bhogaon tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,941, made up of 1,041 males and 900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.3 hectares hectares.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mainpuri
Tehsil Bhogaon
Area (hectares) 309.3 hectares
Population 1,941
Male Population 1,041
Female Population 900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
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 127th largest of the 380 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 309.3 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

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 143 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Vrindavan, about 9.4 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
Tehsil headquarters Bhogaon 6.1 km
Nearest town Vrindāvan 9.0 km
Nearest railway station Vrindavan 9.4 km
District headquarters Mainpuri 143 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhogaon 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.

Common questions about Bara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara village had a population of 1,941. That makes it the 127th largest of the 380 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Bara village has 1,041 males and 900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Bara covers 309.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bara falls under Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Vrindavan, about 9.4 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 143 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district. Bhogaon is about 6.1 km away. Vrindāvan is about 9.0 km away. Vrindavan is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bichhawan (1.6 km), Ahmadpur Karuamai (3.2 km) and Dikhatmai (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bara today is likely to be higher.

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