Dewasdehra - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Dewasdehra is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Sasna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewasdehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewasdehra is 249168. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dewasdehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewasdehra
According to the 2011 Census, Dewasdehra village had a total population of 791 people, including 398 males and 393 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.93%, with male literacy at 76.85% and female literacy at 48.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.
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 | 791 | 398 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 87 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 95 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 239 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 159 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Dewasdehra
Dewasdehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagarpur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Bamhanganwan | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Chhatauna | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Basantpur | South | 1.16 km |
| Laravandehra | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Jagdishpur | East | 1.58 km |
| Barhaulia | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Dhanattarpur | North | 1.63 km |
| Ojhaulia | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Lakhanpatti | North-West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewasdehra
Dewasdehra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Dewasdehra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewasdehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewasdehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dewasdehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewasdehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewasdehra
Where is Dewasdehra located?
Dewasdehra village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewasdehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewasdehra is Sasna.
What is the pincode of Dewasdehra?
The pincode of Dewasdehra is 821108.
What is the population of Dewasdehra?
Dewasdehra had a total population of 791, including 398 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Dewasdehra?
Dewasdehra had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewasdehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewasdehra was 62.93%. Male literacy was 76.85% and female literacy was 48.68%.