Bara
Bara is a revenue village in Imamganj block, Gaya district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,229 in 210 households (Census 2011).
1,229 souls. 210 homes.
Imamganj block, Gaya district, Bihar.
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Bara today
- Bottle gourd₹3,000Tekari APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹5,000Tekari APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Pointed gourd(Parval)₹4,000Tekari APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Bara is a village in Imamganj block, Gaya district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,229 people in 210 households, with a literacy rate of 57.4%. It is administered by the Lawabar gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 824206.
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Gram panchayat
Bara is in the Lawabar (लवाबार) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Lawabar
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bara compares
By population, Bara ranks #55 of 184 inhabited villages in Imamganj block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Bara had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Bara at a glance
Bara is a village of 1,229 people in 210 households (Census 2011) in Imamganj block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 55th of 184 inhabited villages in Imamganj block by population. Literacy is 57.4%, 2.2 points below the block figure of 59.6%, and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824206; the LGD village code is 256028.
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Key facts — Bara
Villages sharing pincode 824206
Other villages in Imamganj block
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- Population
- 1,229Census 2011
- Male / female
- 626 / 603
- Households
- 210
- People per home
- 5.9
- Literacy rate
- 57.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Bara on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Bara. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Bara · 24.4518° N, 84.5737° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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From Gaya district
- provisional merit PDS list of Sherghati.
District Administration, Gaya · 9 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
- Local Committee for the Prevention of Sexual Harassment
District Administration, Supaul · 26 Oct 2026
- Notice regarding last chance in departmental proceedings (Date 21.11.2026)
District Administration, Madhepura · 24 Oct 2026
- District Land Acquisition Office
District Administration, Begusarai · 23 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Bara
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Essential services & places near Bara
Bara isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Imamganj block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices621 in Gaya district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
IMAMGANJ,HOUSE OF SHRI LALLAN PRASAD SINGH,IMAMGANJ,GAYA,GAYA,DIST GAYA 824206
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics502 in Gaya district
Clinic
Imamganj
Clinic
Dangi Nagar, Imamganj
Clinic
Imamganj
Clinic
Raniganj
Clinic
Bazar, Bus Stand Hat, Raniganj
Clinic
Raniganj
Schools & anganwadis65 in Gaya district
Colleges & universities37 in Gaya district
Police & fire stations1 in Gaya district
Government offices3 in Gaya district
Temples44 in Gaya district
Churches2 in Gaya district
Mosques6 in Gaya district
Other places of worship117 in Gaya district
Transport43 in Gaya district
Agriculture services7 in Gaya district
Community places38 in Gaya district
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People often ask about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara is a village in Imamganj block of Gaya district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Bara in?
Bara is in Gaya district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Bara belong to?
Bara comes under the Lawabar gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara, Imamganj, Gaya is 824206.
What is the population of Bara?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara had a population of 1,229 (626 males and 603 females).
How many households are there in Bara?
Bara had 210 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bara?
The literacy rate of Bara was 57.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bara?
Bara had 963 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?
Bara is in the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Bara?
Abhay Kumar Sinha (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bara, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Bara in?
Bara is in the Imamganj assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Bara?
Deepa Kumari (Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular)) won the Imamganj assembly seat, which includes Bara, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Bara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bara is 256028 and its Census 2011 village code is 256028.
Which villages are near Bara?
Villages near Bara include Imamganj (within ~8 km), Kaura (about 17 km), Kusiara (about 18 km), Dumaria (about 18 km), Adauria (about 18 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Bara?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 53.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Gaya district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Tekari APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Tekari APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) · Pointed gourd (Parval) | Tekari APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Raddish · Raddish | Tekari APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Tekari APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Tekari APMC | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Gaya APMC | 4,200 | 4,600 | 4,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Gaya APMC | 3,200 | 3,600 | 3,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bara's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Bara →Compare Bara with… →All villages in Imamganj →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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