| Bare | |
| Other Name: | Bara |
| Settlement Type: | Census Town |
| Pushpin Map: | India Kerala |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Kerala, India |
| Coordinates: | 12.4479°N 75.0421°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Kerala |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kasaragod |
| Parts Type: | Taluk |
| Parts: | Hosdurg |
| Governing Body: | Udma Grama Panchayat |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 12.31 |
| Population Total: | 12,804 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Malayalam, English[1] |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 671318,671319 |
| Registration Plate: | KL-60 |
Bare is a census town in Udma Grama Panchayat of Hosdurg taluk in Kasaragod district in Indian state of Kerala.[2]
As of 2011 Census, Bare (Mangad)census town had population of 12,804 which constitutes 5,970 males and 6,834 females. Bare town has an area of with 2,744 families residing in it. The sex ratio of Bare was 1145 higher than state average of 1084. Population of children in the age group 0-6 was 1,597 (12.5%) where 813 are males and 784 are females. Bare had an overall literacy of 88.4% lower than state average of 94%. The male literacy stands at 92.9% and female literacy was 84.6%.[3]
As of 2011 Indian census, Bare census town had total population of 12,804 which constitutes 8,327 Hindus (65%), 4,461 Muslims (34.8%) and 0.12% others.[4]
Bare is part of Udma (State Assembly constituency) under Kasaragod Loksabha.[5]