Dihra - Agiaon, Bhojpur
Dihra is a village situated in the Agiaon subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Agiaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Badgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihra is 247564. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 802201 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Agiaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dihra
As per Census 2011, Dihra village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 505 males and 476 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 457 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dihra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 505 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 351 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 154 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Dihra
Dihra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dihra
Dihra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Dihra is about 30 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dihra
Where is Dihra located?
Dihra village is located in Agiaon Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihra is Badgaon.
What is the pincode of Dihra?
The pincode of Dihra is 802201.
What is the population of Dihra?
Dihra has a total population of 981, including 505 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Dihra?
There are 106 households in Dihra.
What is the literacy rate in Dihra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihra is 53.41%. Male literacy is 69.50% and female literacy is 36.34%.