Dehra
Dehra is a village located in Kesath subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kesath (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Katiknar is the gram panchayat of Dehra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dehra unique in its vibrant Kesath-Buxar region. You’ll see Dehra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehra is 248101. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802125. Dumraon is nearest town to Dehra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dehra
Population of Dehra
According to the 2011 Census, Dehra has a total population of about 1,204, with approximately 585 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.88%, with male literacy at about 70.26% and female literacy near 52.02%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 585 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 733 | 411 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 174 | 297 |
Connectivity of Dehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehra. As per the 2011 stats, Dehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehra
- Where is Dehra located?
- Dehra village is situated in Kesath Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dehra is Katiknar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dehra?
- The pincode of Dehra is 802125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehra is 1,204, with 585 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehra village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehra is 60.88%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 52.02%.