Dihra - Barun, Aurangabad

Dihra is a village situated in the Barun subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barun and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Dhamanee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihra is 253668. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 824112 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Dihra 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 Dihra

According to the 2011 Census, Dihra village had a total population of 523 people, including 275 males and 248 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.18%, with male literacy at 87.08% and female literacy at 70.59%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dihra

Dihra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dihra

Dihra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagahabishunpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dihra is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dihra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dihra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihra village are given below:

FAQs about Dihra