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About Bara Village

Bara is a large village in Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil, in the district of Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,344, made up of 1,135 males and 1,209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.01 hectares hectares.

Bara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mau
Tehsil Muhammadabad Gohna
Area (hectares) 61.01 hectares
Population 2,344
Male Population 1,135
Female Population 1,209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bara compares

By the 2011 count Bara is the 40th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 61.01 hectares work out to about 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

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 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 5.8 km from Mau, and the nearest railway station is Indara Junction, about 2.1 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 Indara Junction 2.1 km
Nearest town Kopāganj 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Muhammadabad Gohna 5.8 km
District headquarters Mau 5.8 km

Villages closest to Bara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Muhammadabad Gohna 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 2,344. That makes it the 40th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Bara village has 1,135 males and 1,209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1019.

Bara covers 61.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 38 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bara falls under Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bara is Indara Junction, about 2.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Bara.

Bara is about 5.8 km from Mau in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara is in Muhammadabad Gohna tehsil of Mau district. Indara Junction is about 2.1 km away. Kopāganj is about 5.6 km away. Muhammadabad Gohna is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baragawan (under 2 km), Jamin Baramadpur (under 2 km) and Mubarak Patti (under 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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