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Bāra, India

Bihar · India

Bāra is a small city in Bihar, India with a population of 5,185. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
5,185 Population 81/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
40.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,000 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$1,000 median income, 7.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$7,000 home value, $25/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population5,185
Median Age20.5 yrs
Density81/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$1,000
Per Capita$650
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty34.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$7,000
Rent$25
Housing Units2,074
Rent Burden31.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain40.1 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Population5,185
Population Density81 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates24.8058°, 84.7899°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceBihar
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation40.1 inches (1,018 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,000
Median Age20.5 years

About Bāra

Bāra is a small city in India (Bihar) with a population of 5,185. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Bāra has a population of 5,185 with a density of 81 people per square mile, spread across 63.8 square miles. The median age is 20.5 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,185
Total Population
81
People / sq mi
20.5yrs
Median Age
47% below India avg
63.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bāra vs India Average

The median household income in Bāra is $1,000, which is 99% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $13, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 34.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 93 business establishments.

Income: Bāra vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,000
99% below India avg
Per Capita Income$650
Avg Weekly Wage$13

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above India avg
Poverty Rate34.0%
174% above India avg
Establishments (County)93

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bāra is $7,000, 98% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $25 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,074 total housing units in the city. 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$7,000
98% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$25
98% below India avg
Rent Burden31.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,074

Property Tax

Bāra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area63.8 sq mi (165.2 km²)
Population Density81/sq mi
Coordinates24.8058°N, 84.7899°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.1"
5% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 11.97"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 6, 2008.

Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 21 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in
April 89°F (31°C) 0.2 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.4 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 5.0 in
July 85°F (30°C) 11.3 in
August 85°F (29°C) 12.0 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 7.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.9 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in Driest

Bāra has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 62°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Bāra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological Museum
Prachin Bharat Multimedia Museum

Libraries in Bāra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aadarsh Library0.0
bodhgaya library0.0
Bodhgaya Library (Apex academy)0.0
Maa Gayatri Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bāra

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Araya complex
Bodhgaya Main Market
Mahabodhi Shopping Complex
Manpur Bazaar
Manpur Bazaar
Manpur Bazar (sabzi mandi)
Manpur Bazar (sabzi mandi)
Tibetan Refuge Market
Veg/Fruits market

Train Stations in Bāra

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Guraru
Ismailpur
Paraiya

Stadiums & Teams in Bāra

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bāra

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gaya AirportGAYMedium Airport

Treatment Centers in Bāra

19 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Al Shifa Clinic
Care & Cure Physiotherapy Clinic
Deva clinic
Doctor Sita Ram Babu Clinic
Dr. Atul Kumar MBBS MD
Dr. Nand Kishore
Dr. Pramod Kumar Residence Clinic
Dr.Z.H.Khan Clinic
Gautam Patho Lab
Jeevak Advance Children's Clinic
Jeevan Rekha Dia and Nursing Home
Life Line Poly Clinic
Mateshwari Nursing Home
Nav Jeewan Nursing Home
Sewa homeo hall
Shishu Care Clinic
Shyama Physiotherapy Centre
Uzma Clinic
Vivek Healthcare

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bāra

What is the population of Bāra?

Bāra has a population of 5,185 residents and is located in India. The population density is 81 people per square mile, spread across 63.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 20.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bāra expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,000, 99% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $7,000 (98% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $25 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bāra?

Bāra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches.

How is the job market in Bāra?

The unemployment rate in Bāra is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $13. There are 93 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bāra?

The median home value in Bāra is $7,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $25.

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