Dahra
Dahra is a village located in Balrampur subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Lohagara is the gram panchayat of Dahra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahra unique in its vibrant Balrampur-Katihar region. You’ll see Dahra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahra is 224731. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.73 hectares. Dalkhola(w.b.) is nearest town to Dahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Dahra
Population of Dahra
According to the 2011 Census, Dahra has a total population of about 393, with approximately 202 males and 191 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.43%, with male literacy at about 27.72% and female literacy near 20.94%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 202 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 146 | 151 |
Connectivity of Dahra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahra. As per the 2011 stats, Dahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahra
- Where is Dahra located?
- Dahra village is situated in Balrampur Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahra is Lohagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahra is 393, with 202 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Dahra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahra village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahra is 24.43%. The male literacy rate is 27.72%, while the female literacy rate is 20.94%.