Bara is a village in Dhanarua mandal, Patna district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,790 across 304 households with a literacy rate of 56.4%. The village is located at coordinates 25.512°N, 83.855°E.
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LGD code
246026
Pincode
804451
Post office
Hazrat Sain
Population
1,790
Households
304
Literacy rate
56.4%
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000♂
Workers
842
Distance to district centre
206 km
Distance to mandal centre
225 km
Distance to Patna
129 km
Distance to Kolkata
562 km
Nearest railway station
Barakalan · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Buxar · 11 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Bara താരതമ്യം
By population, Bara ranks #42 of 122 villages in Dhanarua mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.4%
+6.9% vs mandal average
Bara
56.4%
Dhanarua mandal
49.5%
Patna district
59.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
950
+18 vs mandal average
Bara
950
Dhanarua mandal
932
Household size
people per home
5.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Bara
5.9
Dhanarua mandal
5.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
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Bara ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Bara Biharയിലെ Patna ജില്ല, Dhanarua ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,790 പേർ 304 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dhanarua ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 122 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 42-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 56%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 50% നേക്കാൾ 7 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 950 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് Patna ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 206 കി.മീ, അടുത്ത പട്ടണമായ Baraൽ നിന്ന് 0 കി.മീ, Barakalan റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 2 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 804451, Hazrat Sain പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 246026. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Government Hospital, Buxar, 11 കി.മീ അകലെ. ഗ്രാമം Matihani നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 6,670, 2011നെക്കാൾ 273% കൂടുതൽ.
Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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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 Patna district level
Then & Now
Bara — Census 2011 to projected 2026
Population · 2011
1,790
Census 2011 baseline
+272.6%
Population · 2026
6,670
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
304
Census 2011 baseline
Households · 2026
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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
1,790Census 2011
Households
304Census 2011
Literacy rate
56.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio
950 ♀/1000♂Census 2011
2026 estimate
Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate
Est. population
6,6702026 proj. · +272.6% vs 2011
Est. households
—2026 projection
Active job cards
2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY)
96,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate
7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll
NFHS-5 (2019-21)
National Family Health Survey · district overlay
Sex ratio @ birth
1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy
67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity
99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation
61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated
—NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women)
67.1%NFHS-5 district
Post-2011 updates
Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes
Tap water at homedistrict level
96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level
37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level
3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna 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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