Bara
Bara is a revenue village in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat. It had a population of 1,069 in 185 households (Census 2011).
1,069 souls. 185 homes.
Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat.
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Bara today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,500Zalod(Sanjeli) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,250Dahod APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹1,000Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Bara is a village in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 1,069 people in 185 households, with a literacy rate of 56.0%. It is administered by the Bara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 389146.
Gram panchayat
Bara is in the Bara (બારા) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bara
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bara compares
By population, Bara ranks #65 of 80 inhabited villages in Limkheda taluka.
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 · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Bara at a glance
Bara is a village of 1,069 people in 185 households (Census 2011) in Limkheda taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 65th of 80 inhabited villages in Limkheda taluka by population. Literacy is 56.0%, 2.4 points below the taluka figure of 58.4%, and the sex ratio is 1,052 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389146; the LGD village code is 519294.
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Key facts — Bara
Villages sharing pincode 389146
Other villages in Limkheda taluka
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- Population
- 1,069Census 2011
- Male / female
- 521 / 548
- Households
- 185
- People per home
- 5.8
- Literacy rate
- 56.0%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 25 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 · 22.8917° N, 74.0707° E
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Elsewhere in Gujarat
- Notification regarding firing butt
District Administration, Arvalli · 1 Nov 2026
- Diwali Notification
District Administration, Patan · 26 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Anand · 26 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Anand · 23 Oct 2026
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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 Limkheda taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices345 in Dahod district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BAZAR,JHALOD RD, LIMKHEDA,DIST-DAHOD- 389140
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OPP LIC OFFICE ZALOD ROAD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT AND PO.LIMKHEAD 389 140, TA.LIMKHEDA,DIST.DAHOD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., AT POST CHHAPARWAD BLOCK LIMIKHEDA, DAHOD DIST., GUJARAT.389130
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., AT POST PANIYA BLOCK LIMIKHEDA, DAHOD DIST., GUJARAT.389140
Bank · No map location — listed by district
JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK GROUND FLOOR,OPP PRAGATI GIRLS HR SECONDARY SCHOOL,ZALOD ROAD,LIMKHEDA,PIN CODE -389140
Hospitals & clinics285 in Dahod district
Colleges & universities1 in Dahod district
Transport10 in Dahod district
Community places1 in Dahod district
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People often ask about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara is a village in Limkheda taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Bara in?
Bara is in Dahod district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Bara belong to?
Bara comes under the Bara gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara, Limkheda, Dahod is 389146.
What is the population of Bara?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara had a population of 1,069 (521 males and 548 females).
How many households are there in Bara?
Bara had 185 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bara?
The literacy rate of Bara was 56.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bara?
Bara had 1,052 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 519294 and its Census 2011 village code is 519294.
Which villages are near Bara?
Villages near Bara include Singvad (within ~25 km), Limdi (within ~25 km), Piplod (within ~25 km), Chosala (within ~25 km), Morwa (Hadaf) (within ~25 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
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Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Dahod district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) | Zalod(Sanjeli) APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Black Gram (Whole) | Dahod APMC | 8,000 | 8,500 | 8,250 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 500 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 500 | 2,500 | 1,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 500 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cluster beans · Cluster Beans | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 2,500 | 5,000 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) · Coriander | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 1,000 | 5,000 | 4,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 26 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 Limkheda →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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