Bar ( Nepalese. बारा जिल्ला ) - one of the 75 districts of Nepal . It is part of the Narayani zone, which, in turn, is part of the Central region of the country. The administrative center is the city of Kalaya .
| Area | |
| Bar | |
|---|---|
| Nepalese. बारा जिल्ला | |
| A country |  Nepal |
| Enters into | Narayani |
| Adm Centre | Kalaya |
| History and geography | |
| Square | 1,190 km² |
| Timezone | UTC + 5: 45 |
| Population | |
| Population | 687,708 people ( 2011 ) |
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It borders on Parsa (in the west), Makwanpur (in the north), Rautakhat (in the east) and the Indian state of Bihar (in the south). The area of the district is 1190 km².
The population according to the 2011 census is 687,708 people, of whom 351,244 are men and 336,464 are women [1] . According to the 2001 census, the population numbered 559,135 people [2] . 81.72% of the population profess Hinduism ; 13.04% - Islam ; 4.53% - Buddhism ; 0.24% - Christianity [3] .