Bara
Bara is a revenue village in Bikram block, Patna district, Bihar. It had a population of 1,776 in 347 households (Census 2011).
1,776 people. 347 homes.
Bikram block, Patna district, Bihar.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bara is a village in Bikram block, Patna district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 1,776 people in 347 households, with a literacy rate of 66.6%. It is administered by the Beni Bigha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 801104.
Gram panchayat
Bara is in the Beni Bigha (बेनी बिगहा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Beni Bigha
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bara compares
By population, Bara is #31 of 66 inhabited villages in Bikram block.
| — | Bara | Bikram block | Patna |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 66.6% | 70.5% | 62.4% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 926 | 914 | 904 |
| People per household | 5.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
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 Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 801104
- Datiana · Bikram
- Patut · Bikram
- Barah · Bikram
- Arap · Bikram
- Wazirpur · Bikram
- Gorakhri · Bikram
- Majhauli · Bikram
- Nagahra · Bikram
- Saidabad · Bikram
All villages with PIN 801104 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
Find nearby
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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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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 ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Bara
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Bara in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Bara
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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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 Bikram block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,626 in Patna district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
CANARA BANK FIRST FLOOR NEAR BIKRAM CHAUK VILL AND PO BIKRAM DIST PATNA PATNA BIHAR 801104
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT DANARA, P.O. BIKRAM, DIST- PATNA, BIHAR-801104
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HDFC BANK LTD GRD FLOOR NAYAPUL BIKRAM BIKRAM BIHAR 801104
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BLOCK ROAD,NEAR MAGAHIYA PUSTAK BHANDAR,BIKRAM,PATNA,DIST PATNA 801104
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BIKRAM NATA POOL, BIKRAM MAIN ROAD, BIKRAM BIHAR PINCODE-801104
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics402 in Patna district
Schools & anganwadis97 in Patna district
Colleges & universities93 in Patna district
Police & fire stations13 in Patna district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Patna district
Government offices18 in Patna district
Temples90 in Patna district
Churches7 in Patna district
Mosques4 in Patna district
Other places of worship25 in Patna district
Transport111 in Patna district
Agriculture services3 in Patna district
Community places145 in Patna district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
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 · 25.4460° N, 84.8646° E
Electoral profile
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Questions about Bara
- Where is Bara located?
- Bara is a village in Bikram block of Patna district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Bara in?
- Bara is in Patna district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Bara belong to?
- Bara comes under the Beni Bigha gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Bara?
- The pincode of Bara, Bikram, Patna is 801104.
- What is the population of Bara?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara had a population of 1,776 (922 males and 854 females).
- How many households are there in Bara?
- Bara had 347 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Bara?
- The literacy rate of Bara was 66.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Bara?
- Bara had 926 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Bara?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bara is 245607 and its Census 2011 village code is 245607.
- Which villages are near Bara?
- Villages near Bara include Ular (about 10 km), Bihta (about 13 km), Sandesh (about 13 km), Jogta (about 17 km), Sundara (about 19 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Bikram block
- Datiana
- Patut
- Barah
- Arap
- Wazirpur
- Gorakhri
- Majhauli
- Nagahra
- Saidabad
- Birdhaur
- Gona
- Akhtiarpur
- Danara
- Kanpa
- Berar
- Mahajpura
- Raghunathpur
- Habaspur
- Moriawan
- Baliari
- Beni Bigha
- Chihunta
- Lahladpur
- Pakrandha
- Mahammadpur
- Katari
- Jamalpur
- Painapur
- Shivgarh
- Baghakol
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: 55.5 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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