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Bara

बारा
Tikari mandal
Pincode 824236
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Bara is a village in Tikari mandal, Gaya district, Bihar. It has a population of 1,136 across 176 households, with a literacy rate of 50.3%. The village is located at coordinates 25.512°N, 83.855°E.

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LGD code
254769
Pincode
824236
Post office
Tekari
Population
1,136
Households
176
Literacy rate
50.3%
Sex ratio
1062 ♀/1000♂
Workers
495
Distance to district centre
211 km
Distance to mandal centre
213 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
Census 2011 · in context

How Bara compares

By population, Bara ranks #78 of 155 villages in Tikari mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.3%
−5.4% vs mandal average
Bara
50.3%
Tikari mandal
55.7%
Gaya district
52.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,062
+135 vs mandal average
Bara
1,062
Tikari mandal
927
Household size
people per home
6.5
Same as the mandal average
Bara
6.5
Tikari mandal
6.5

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

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Bara at a glance

Bara is a village of 1,136 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Tikari block, Gaya district, Bihar, the 78th-largest of 155 villages in Tikari block. Literacy is 50%, 5 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,062 women per 1,000 men. It lies 211 km from the Gaya district centre, 0 km from Bara, the nearest town, 2 km from Barakalan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 824236, served by Tekari post office; the LGD village code is 254769. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Buxar, 11 km away. The village votes in Teghra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajnish Kumar.

Gram panchayat: Dihura

Key facts — Bara

LGD code
254769
Pincode
824236
Post office
Tekari
Population (Census 2011)
1,136
Population (projected 2026)
6,670
Households
176
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1062
Literacy rate
50.3%
Coordinates
25.51162°N, 83.85455°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Teghra
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajnish Kumar
Block / Mandal
Tikari
Getting there

How to reach Bara

Mandal centre
Tikari · ≈ 213 km
≈ 7 h 17 min by car · 8 h 39 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Gaya · ≈ 211 km
≈ 7 h 13 min by car · 8 h 34 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,157 people
Bara · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna129 kmcapital
  • Kolkata562 km
  • Delhi743 km
  • Hyderabad1060 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarakalan2 km
  • Bus stopyusufpur16 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Buxar11 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India4 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil16 km
  • CollegeShaurya technical college16 km
  • Police stationKudra Police Station52 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bara

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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