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Bara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Bara is a Census Town city situated in Guraru block of Gaya district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 777 families residing in the Bara city. The total population of Bara is 5,185 out of which 2,736 are males and 2,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bara is 895.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bara city is 820 which is 16% of the total population. There are 444 male children and 376 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bara is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara is 83.7%. Thus Bara has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 90.66% and the female literacy rate is 76.07% in Bara.

Bara Census Town has total administration over 777 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Bara Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bara Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 820 444 376
Literacy 83.7% 76% 64.4%
Scheduled Caste 523 272 251
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,530 658 872

Caste-wise Population - Bara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 523 272 251
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Bara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bara is 4,260 which is 82.16% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bara is 909 which is 17.53% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,260 (82.16%) 2,244 2,016
Muslim 909 (17.53%) 484 425
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 3 (0.06%) 1 2
Jain 4 (0.08%) 2 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 9 (0.17%) 5 4

Literacy Rate - Bara

The total literacy rate of Bara was 83.73% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 3,655 literates, males were 2,078 while females were 1,577. Also the male literacy rate was 90.66% and the female literacy rate was 76.07% in Bara.

  Bara Bihar
Female 76.07% 51.5%
Male 90.66% 71.2%
Total 83.73% 61.8%

Sex Ratio - Bara

The Sex Ratio of Bara is 895. Thus per every 1000 men there were 895 females in Bara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 895 ) of Bara.

Child Population - Bara

According to Census 2011, there were 820 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bara. Out of which 444 were male while 376 were female.

Working Population - Bara

In Bara Census Town out of total population, 1,350 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,350 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 939 834 105
Cultivators 13 12 1
Agriculture Labourer 12 11 1
Household Industries 162 139 23
Other Workers 752 672 80
Marginal Workers 411 240 171
Non Working 3,835 1,662 2,173

Bara Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,185 70.5% 895

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