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Also known as Bara District, Nepal, Bara

district of Nepal

Key facts

Country
Nepal
Province
Madhesh
Admin hq
Kalaiya
Type
Coordination committee
Body
DCC , Bara
Total
1,190 km (460 sq mi)
Density
625/km (1,620/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+05:45 ( NPT )
Main languages
Tharu , Nēpālī , Bhojpuri , Maithili
Website
ddcbara .gov .np

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Wikidata facts

Population
763137
Area
1190
Official website
ddcbara.gov.np
Image
Simara, Nepal.jpg
Households
131240
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Commons category
Bara District, Nepal
male population
389787
female population
373350
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Bara District (Nepali: बारा जिल्ला Listen) 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. The main languages spoken in the district are Tharu, Bhojpuri, Bajjika, and Nepali.

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