Dilia - Jagdishpur, Bhojpur
Dilia is a village situated in the Jagdishpur subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagdishpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Parasiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dilia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilia is 247264. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 802158 pincode. Jagdishpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dilia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dilia
According to the 2011 Census, Dilia village had a total population of 445 people, including 234 males and 211 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.07%, with male literacy at 46.99% and female literacy at 23.42%.
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 | 445 | 234 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 86 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 148 | 174 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dilia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdishpur to Dilia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Arrah to Dilia is about 33 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 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dilia
Where is Dilia located?
Dilia village is located in Jagdishpur Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dilia is Parasiya.
What is the pincode of Dilia?
The pincode of Dilia is 802158.
What is the population of Dilia?
Dilia had a total population of 445, including 234 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Dilia?
Dilia had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dilia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilia was 36.07%. Male literacy was 46.99% and female literacy was 23.42%.