Dehuridih - Khaira, Jamui
Dehuridih is a village situated in the Khaira subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaira and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Kagesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehuridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehuridih is 259139. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 811317 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dehuridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamui Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dehuridih
According to the 2011 Census, Dehuridih village had a total population of 2,272 people, including 1,154 males and 1,118 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.25%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 44.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 2,272 | 1,154 | 1,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 206 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 654 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 500 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Dehuridih
Dehuridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tola Beldara | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Tola Balkakna | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Tola Teliachhourat | South | 2.07 km |
| Majhgain | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Tola Sonradih | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Hathia | East | 2.47 km |
| Tola Khushaldih Majri | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Tola Prembathan | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Tola Mandhata Majro | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Tola Bagmadamgi | South-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehuridih
Public transport in the Dehuridih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dadpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamui to Dehuridih is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehuridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehuridih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dehuridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehuridih 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dehuridih
Where is Dehuridih located?
Dehuridih village is located in Khaira Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dehuridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehuridih is Kagesar.
What is the pincode of Dehuridih?
The pincode of Dehuridih is 811317.
What is the population of Dehuridih?
Dehuridih had a total population of 2,272, including 1,154 males and 1,118 females.
How many households are there in Dehuridih?
Dehuridih had 364 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehuridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehuridih was 57.25%. Male literacy was 68.99% and female literacy was 44.89%.