Dharhara - Behea, Bhojpur
Dharhara is a village situated in the Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Behea and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Fingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharhara is 247154. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 802154 pincode. Behea is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dharhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharhara
According to the 2011 Census, Dharhara village had a total population of 881 people, including 464 males and 417 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 464 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 53 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 312 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 152 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Dharhara
Dharhara 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 Dharhara
Dharhara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dharhara.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behea to Dharhara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Dharhara is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dharhara
Where is Dharhara located?
Dharhara village is located in Behea Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharhara is Fingi.
What is the pincode of Dharhara?
The pincode of Dharhara is 802154.
What is the population of Dharhara?
Dharhara had a total population of 881, including 464 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Dharhara?
Dharhara had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharhara was 69.71%. Male literacy was 86.19% and female literacy was 51.52%.