Dilia - Agiaon, Bhojpur
Dilia 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. Diliyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dilia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilia is 247547. The village covers a total geographical area of 463 hectares and falls under the 802201 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dilia 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 Dilia
As per Census 2011, Dilia village has a total population of 4,108 people, consisting of 2,156 males and 1,952 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 774 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,030 literate and 2,078 illiterate residents. Additionally, 837 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dilia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,108 | 2,156 | 1,952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 774 | 404 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 429 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,030 | 1,292 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,078 | 864 | 1,214 |
Nearby Villages of Dilia
Dilia 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 Dilia
Dilia 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 Dilia 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 Dilia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dilia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dilia
Where is Dilia located?
Dilia village is located in Agiaon Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dilia is Diliyan.
What is the pincode of Dilia?
The pincode of Dilia is 802201.
What is the population of Dilia?
Dilia has a total population of 4,108, including 2,156 males and 1,952 females.
How many households are there in Dilia?
There are 622 households in Dilia.
What is the literacy rate in Dilia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilia is 49.42%. Male literacy is 59.93% and female literacy is 37.81%.