Dihra - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)

Dihra is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dihara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihra is 250089. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Dihra

According to the 2011 Census, Dihra village had a total population of 908 people, including 494 males and 414 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 75.18% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.

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 Population908494414
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1668779
Scheduled Castes (SC)230124106
Scheduled Tribes (ST)834538
Literate Population507306201
Illiterate Population401188213

Nearby Villages of Dihra

Dihra 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)
BariarchakWest0.80 km
ItarhiEast1.09 km
BanjariaSouth-West1.24 km
KamtiSouth1.73 km
BareNorth-West1.88 km
AsrarhiEast2.16 km
KamtaSouth2.18 km
ChechariaWest2.18 km
Bhagwat ChakNorth-West2.28 km
English TiaraNorth-East2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dihra

Dihra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhabua Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 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 Bhabua to Dihra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dihra

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

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

Health Facilities in Dihra

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

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

FAQs about Dihra

Where is Dihra located?

Dihra village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dihra?

The Gram Panchayat of Dihra is Dihara.

What is the pincode of Dihra?

The pincode of Dihra is 821101.

What is the population of Dihra?

Dihra had a total population of 908, including 494 males and 414 females.

How many households are there in Dihra?

Dihra had 134 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dihra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihra was 68.33%. Male literacy was 75.18% and female literacy was 60.00%.