Dekura

Dekura is a village located in Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Charpokhari (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Malaur is the gram panchayat of Dekura village.

Dekura has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dekura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekura is 247448. The village spans a total geographical area of 119 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Dekura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Dekura

Below is a concise population overview of Dekura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,017 534 483
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 178 100 78
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 23 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 641 377 264
Illiterate Population 376 157 219

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dekura village:

  • The total population of Dekura village is around 1,017, including approximately 534 males and 483 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Dekura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dekura village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dekura village is about 63.03%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 54.66%.
  • There are around 154 households in Dekura village.

Connectivity of Dekura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dekura. As per the 2011 stats, Dekura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dekura

Knowing the nearby villages of Dekura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dekura.

Madain Chand Dihri Rampur Kharanti Charpokhri Ekauni Barar English Barar Bhairo Dih Madanpur Malaur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dekura

Where is Dekura located?
Dekura village is situated in Charpokhari Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dekura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dekura is Malaur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dekura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekura is 1,017, with 534 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Dekura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dekura village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dekura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekura is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 70.60%, while the female literacy rate is 54.66%.