Deurhi - Barun, Aurangabad
Deurhi is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Badhi Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deurhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deurhi is 253658. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Deurhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deurhi
As per Census 2011, Deurhi village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 266 males and 220 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deurhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 266 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 192 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 74 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Deurhi
Deurhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardih Kalan | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Pithanwan | North | 1.09 km |
| Tetaria | South | 1.12 km |
| Inguna | West | 1.27 km |
| Malpur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Saranga | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Tenua | North | 1.61 km |
| Binuliya | North | 1.93 km |
| Riur | West | 1.98 km |
| Sitaunja | East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deurhi
Deurhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chiraila, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Deurhi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deurhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deurhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deurhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deurhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deurhi
Where is Deurhi located?
Deurhi village is located in Barun Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deurhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Deurhi is Badhi Khurd.
What is the pincode of Deurhi?
The pincode of Deurhi is 824112.
What is the population of Deurhi?
Deurhi has a total population of 486, including 266 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Deurhi?
There are 92 households in Deurhi.
What is the literacy rate in Deurhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deurhi is 62.96%. Male literacy is 72.18% and female literacy is 51.82%.