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Bara

Bikapur tehsil
Pincode 224209
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Bara is a revenue village in Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It had a population of 895 in 149 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

895 souls. 149 homes.

Bikapur tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh.

895
Population
149
Households
69.2%
Literacy
1,053
Sex ratio
LGD 166848Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • 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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LGD village code166848
Census 2011 code166848
Gram panchayatBara · LGD 269744
Pincode224209
TehsilBikapur · LGD 906
DistrictAyodhya
Male / Female436 / 459 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAmbedkar Nagar · Lalji Verma (SP)
AssemblyGoshainganj · Abhay Singh (SP)

Gram panchayat

Bara is in the Bara (बारा) gram panchayat.

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Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bara compares

By population, Bara ranks #172 of 339 inhabited villages in Bikapur tehsil.

Literacy rate%
69.2%
+0.0% vs Bikapur tehsil average
Bara
69.2%
Bikapur tehsil
69.2%
Ayodhya district
66.8%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,053
+48 vs Bikapur tehsil average
Bara
1,053
Bikapur tehsil
1,005
Ayodhya district
974
Household sizepeople per home
6.0
+0.1 vs Bikapur tehsil average
Bara
6.0
Bikapur tehsil
5.9
Ayodhya district
5.8

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

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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

LGD village code166848
Pincode224209
Population (Census 2011)895
Households149
Literacy69.2%
Sex ratio1,053 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilBikapur
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
895Census 2011
Male / female
436 / 459
Households
149
People per home
6.0
Education
Literacy rate
69.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Bara · 26.4971° N, 82.1438° E

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≈ 26.50° N, 82.14° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAmbedkar Nagar · Lalji Verma (SP), elected 2024
AssemblyGoshainganj · Abhay Singh (SP), MLA since 2022

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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  1. Where is Bara located?

    Bara is a village in Bikapur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

  2. Which district is Bara in?

    Bara is in Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bara belong to?

    Bara comes under the Bara gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Bara?

    The pincode of Bara, Bikapur, Ayodhya is 224209.

  5. What is the population of Bara?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bara had a population of 895 (436 males and 459 females).

  6. How many households are there in Bara?

    Bara had 149 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. 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).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Bara?

    Bara had 1,053 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bara in?

    Bara is in the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Bara?

    Lalji Verma (Samajwadi Party) won the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bara, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Bara in?

    Bara is in the Goshainganj assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Bara?

    Abhay Singh (Samajwadi Party) won the Goshainganj assembly seat, which includes Bara, in 2022.

  13. 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.

  14. 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).

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  • 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)
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Climate & El Niño

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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Mandi prices · Ayodhya

Latest reports from markets in Ayodhya district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Firewood · FirewoodRudauli APMC43543543521 Oct 2026
Green ChilliRudauli APMC3,1003,1003,10021 Oct 2026
Paddy(Common)Rudauli APMC2,1002,1002,10021 Oct 2026
PotatoRudauli APMC1,0001,0001,00021 Oct 2026
PotatoAyodhya APMC1,0001,0001,00021 Oct 2026
Rice · CommonRudauli APMC2,8002,8002,80021 Oct 2026
Wheat · LocalAyodhya APMC2,5002,5002,50021 Oct 2026
Wheat · Dara Mill QualityAyodhya APMC2,5002,5002,50021 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.

Nearby villages
Pachhiyanaabout 9 km
Kure Bharabout 9.5 km
Janaabout 10 km
Haidar Ganjabout 10 km
Bikapurabout 11 km
Mayangabout 12 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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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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