Bara
Bara is a revenue village in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 895 in 149 households (Census 2011).
895 souls. 149 homes.
Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh.
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Bara today
- Firewood₹435Rudauli APMC · 21 Oct 2026
- Green Chilli₹3,100Rudauli APMC · 21 Oct 2026
- Paddy(Common)₹2,100Rudauli APMC · 21 Oct 2026
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Bara is a village in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had 895 people in 149 households, with a literacy rate of 69.2%. It is administered by the Bara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 224209.
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Gram panchayat
Bara is in the Bara (बारा) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bara
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bara compares
By population, Bara ranks #172 of 339 inhabited villages in Bikapur tehsil.
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 within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Bara at a glance
Bara is a village of 895 people in 149 households (Census 2011) in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 172nd of 339 inhabited villages in Bikapur tehsil by population. Literacy is 69.2%, and the sex ratio is 1,053 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224209; the LGD village code is 166848.
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Key facts — Bara
Villages sharing pincode 224209
Other villages in Bikapur tehsil
View all 351 →- Mukimpur Urf Paharpur
- Jana
- Toro Mafi
- Kochha
- Pachhiyana
- Bainti Kala
- Patupur
- Gayaspur
- Sarai Bhanauli
- Rampur Bhagan
- Chaurey Chandauli
- Fatehpurkamasin
- Malethu Kanak
- Thariya Kala
- Hathigo
- Asreva
- Gundhaur
- Khajurahat
- Jasarpur
- Johan
- Barawan
- Salahipur
- Sonauragaupur
- Sihipur
- Lutfabad Bachhauli
- Kauro Ragho Pur
- Bela Gara
- Askaranpur
- Parwa
- Paroma
- Mejruddeenpur
- Bhairopur Tikra
Population, education & work
- Population
- 895Census 2011
- Male / female
- 436 / 459
- Households
- 149
- People per home
- 6.0
- Literacy rate
- 69.2%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 · 26.4971° N, 82.1438° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Government jobs near Bara
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Open to residents of Uttar Pradesh
- UPPSC: Examination SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI/ SAHAYAK SAMIKSHA ADHIKARI A-4/E-1/2026
Apply by 6 Nov 2026
Source: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission · last checked 27 Oct 2026
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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 Bikapur tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices572 in Ayodhya district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics114 in Ayodhya district
Clinic
Haidarganj
Colleges & universities4 in Ayodhya district
Police & fire stations10 in Ayodhya district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Ayodhya district
Temples68 in Ayodhya district
Mosques5 in Ayodhya district
Other places of worship1 in Ayodhya district
Transport24 in Ayodhya district
Agriculture services1 in Ayodhya district
Community places13 in Ayodhya district
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People often ask about Bara
Where is Bara located?
Bara is a village in Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Which district is Bara in?
Bara is in Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh.
Which gram panchayat does Bara belong to?
Bara comes under the Bara gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bara?
The pincode of Bara, Bikapur, Ayodhya is 224209.
What is the population of Bara?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara had a population of 895 (436 males and 459 females).
How many households are there in Bara?
Bara had 149 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bara?
The literacy rate of Bara was 69.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bara?
Bara had 1,053 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?
Bara is in the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Bara?
Lalji Verma (Samajwadi Party) won the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bara, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Bara in?
Bara is in the Goshainganj assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Bara?
Abhay Singh (Samajwadi Party) won the Goshainganj assembly seat, which includes Bara, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Bara?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bara is 166848 and its Census 2011 village code is 166848.
Which villages are near Bara?
Villages near Bara include Pachhiyana (about 9 km), Kure Bhar (about 9.5 km), Jana (about 10 km), Haidar Ganj (about 10 km), Bikapur (about 11 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: 51 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Ayodhya district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firewood · Firewood | Rudauli APMC | 435 | 435 | 435 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli | Rudauli APMC | 3,100 | 3,100 | 3,100 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Paddy(Common) | Rudauli APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Rudauli APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Ayodhya APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Rice · Common | Rudauli APMC | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Local | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Wheat · Dara Mill Quality | Ayodhya APMC | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 21 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).
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- 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 ↗
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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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