Where is Bara District located?

Bara District is located in Madhesh Province, Nepal.

What is the population of Bara District?

The population of Bara District is 763,137 (as of 2011).

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Bara District

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District of Nepal

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Bara District is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal, located in the western part of the Madhesh Province. The district is third richest district in Nepal after Kathmandu and Morang with 3.3% share of total GDP of Nepal and highest per capita income in Madhesh province. Kalaiya serves as the district's headquarter. Bakaiya, Jamuniya, Pasaha, Dudhaura and Bangari are the main rivers of Bara. Bhojpuri is the predominant local language spoken in the district.

Quick facts

Type: district of Nepal wd
Located in: Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) wd
Population: 763,137 (2011) wd
Area: 1,190 km² wd
Official website: ddcbara.gov.np wd
Coordinates: 27.0333° N, 85.0000° E wd

Places in Bara District

Kalaiya — City in Nepal
Simara Airport — Airport
Kolhabi — Municipality in Madhesh, Nepal
Nijgadh — Town and municipality in Madhesh, Nepal
Amlekhganj — Place in Nepal
Prasauni Rural Municipality — Rural Municipality in Central, Nepal
Madhurijabdi — Village Development Committee in Narayani Zone, Nepal
Gadhimai Temple — Hindu temple in Bara District, Nepal
Uchidiha — Village Development Committee in Narayani Zone, Nepal
Pheta Rural Municipality — Rural Municipality in Central, Nepal
Purainiya — Village Development Committee in Narayani Zone, Nepal
Simraungadh — Municipality in Madhesh Province, Nepal

Nearby places

Kalaiya — 0 km
Bhatauda — 2 km
Bandhuwan — 2 km
Motisar — 3 km
Maheshpur, Bara — 3 km
Raghunathpur, Bara — 4 km

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Man dies after falling from tree in Bara4 November 2026

Questions

Where is Bara District located?: Bara District is located in Madhesh Province, Nepal.
What is the population of Bara District?: The population of Bara District is 763,137 (as of 2011).

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