Bara (बारा) — Karon, Deoghar, Jharkhand

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Bara is a village in Karon mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand with a population of 2,767 distributed across 533 households. The village has a literacy rate of 34.3% and PIN code 815351, located at 24.057°N, 87.282°E.

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MINTU SHEKH

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LGD code: 354793
Pincode: 815351
Population: 2,767
Households: 533
Literacy rate: 34.3%
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,383
Distance to district centre: 45 km
Distance to mandal centre: 60 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bara compares

Literacy rate

34.3%

−14.0% vs mandal average

Bara: 34.3%
Karon mandal: 48.3%
Deoghar district: 53.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

960

+13 vs mandal average

Bara: 960
Karon mandal: 947

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.7 vs mandal average

Bara: 5.2
Karon mandal: 5.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Bara

LGD code: 354793
Pincode: 815351
Population (Census 2011): 2,767
Population (projected 2026): 3,262
Households: 533
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 960
Literacy rate: 34.3%
Coordinates: 24.05685°N, 87.28174°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Poreyahat
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradeep Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MINTU SHEKH
Block / Mandal: Karon
Nearest PHC: Primary Health Centre, Mahura (57.7 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deoghar district level

Then & Now

Bara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,767

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,262

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

533

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

628

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,767Census 2011
Households: 533Census 2011
Literacy rate: 34.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 960 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,2622026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 628

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deoghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deoghar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Bara · Karon mandal area

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Primary Health Centre, Mahura
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Mandal centre

Karon · ≈ 60 km

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District centre

Deoghar · ≈ 45 km

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What is the pincode of Bara?

The pincode of Bara, Karon mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand is 815351.

In which district is Bara located?

Bara is a village in Karon mandal of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Bara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bara village has a population of 2,767 across 533 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bara?

The current sarpanch of Bara gram panchayat is MINTU SHEKH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?

Bara falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bara in?

Bara falls under the Poreyahat assembly constituency (AC #16) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bara village is 34.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bara village is 960 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bara?

The nearest health facility to Bara is Primary Health Centre, Mahura (~57.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bara, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bara from Deoghar district centre?

Bara is approximately 45 km (straight-line) from the centre of Deoghar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bara village is 354793.

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Key facts — Bara

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Bara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Bara?

In which district is Bara located?

What is the population of Bara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bara in?

What is the literacy rate in Bara?

What is the sex ratio in Bara?

What is the nearest health centre to Bara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bara?

How far is Bara from Deoghar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bara?

Bara on the mapबारा

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Bara

What is the pincode of Bara?

In which district is Bara located?

What is the population of Bara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Bara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bara in?

What is the literacy rate in Bara?

What is the sex ratio in Bara?

What is the nearest health centre to Bara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bara?

How far is Bara from Deoghar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Bara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Bara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

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