Dihuri - Konch, Gaya

Dihuri is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Korap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihuri is 254684. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dihuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Dihuri

According to the 2011 Census, Dihuri village had a total population of 1,055 people, including 558 males and 497 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.68%, with male literacy at 71.33% and female literacy at 50.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 262.

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 Population1,055558497
Child Population (0–6 yrs)233115118
Scheduled Castes (SC)262144118
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population507316191
Illiterate Population548242306

Nearby Villages of Dihuri

Dihuri 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Chhatihar JamalpurSouth-West1.15 km
ParihansWest1.20 km
KhawaspurNorth1.65 km
KorapNorth-West2.01 km
Dumra IsmailpurSouth-East2.11 km
KalyanpurNorth-West2.31 km
ItwanEast2.33 km
KaithiNorth-East2.57 km
AmwanSouth-West2.60 km
BishunathpurNorth2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dihuri

Dihuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Dihuri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Dihuri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dihuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihuri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Dihuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihuri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dihuri

Where is Dihuri located?

Dihuri village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihuri?

The Gram Panchayat of Dihuri is Korap.

What is the pincode of Dihuri?

The pincode of Dihuri is 824207.

What is the population of Dihuri?

Dihuri had a total population of 1,055, including 558 males and 497 females.

How many households are there in Dihuri?

Dihuri had 138 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dihuri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihuri was 61.68%. Male literacy was 71.33% and female literacy was 50.40%.