Dhibri - Konch, Gaya
Dhibri is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Srigawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhibri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhibri is 254565. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhibri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhibri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhibri village had a total population of 2,304 people, including 1,222 males and 1,082 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.87%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 51.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379.
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 | 2,304 | 1,222 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 236 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 202 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,147 | 704 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,157 | 518 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Dhibri
Dhibri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimdas | South-West | 0.55 km |
| Salono Bigha | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Balua | North | 1.07 km |
| Isam Chak | North | 1.26 km |
| Pakri | South | 1.42 km |
| Newdhi | West | 1.76 km |
| Kunin | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Sirgawan | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Ase Chak | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Fatma Chak | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhibri
Dhibri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Dhibri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Dhibri is about 36 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 Dhibri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhibri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhibri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhibri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhibri
Where is Dhibri located?
Dhibri village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhibri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhibri is Srigawan.
What is the pincode of Dhibri?
The pincode of Dhibri is 824207.
What is the population of Dhibri?
Dhibri had a total population of 2,304, including 1,222 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Dhibri?
Dhibri had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhibri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhibri was 61.87%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 51.04%.