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Bara Population - Araria, Bihar

Bara is a medium size village located in Forbesganj Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 442 families residing. The Bara village has population of 1977 of which 1042 are males while 935 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara village population of children with age 0-6 is 355 which makes up 17.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara village is 897 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara as per census is 961, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Bara village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara village was 58.08 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Bara Male literacy stands at 67.13 % while female literacy rate was 47.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bara village.

Bara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 442 - -
Population 1,977 1,042 935
Child (0-6) 355 181 174
Schedule Caste 884 458 426
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 58.08 % 67.13 % 47.83 %
Total Workers 912 518 394
Main Worker 640 - -
Marginal Worker 272 34 238

Caste Factor

In Bara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.25 % of total population in Bara village.

Work Profile

In Bara village out of total population, 912 were engaged in work activities. 70.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 912 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.