Bara
Ben block · Nalanda
district, Bihar · PIN 803117
· village code 245009
Population 2011
2,216
Census of India
Population 2020
2,995
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+35.1%
779 people · 3.4% a year
Households
457
+3.4% vs 442 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,216
Male / female
1,175 / 1,041
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
886
Children aged 0–6
394
Literacy rate
50.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
474 / 4
Working population
942
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.0%
Households
442
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
149
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
220
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
6 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
6 / 4 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bara panchayat, Ben zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹19.78 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.22 lakh
Received directly
₹14.69 lakh
Spent
₹18.29 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.40 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.71 lakh · received ₹5.27 lakh · spent ₹5.91 lakh · left ₹17.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.06 lakh · received ₹7.95 lakh · spent ₹12.37 lakh · left ₹12.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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