Dira

Dira is a village located in Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Halsi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Mohaddinagar is the gram panchayat of Dira village.

Dira has its own place in the vibrant Lakhisarai region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dira is 243801. The village spans a total geographical area of 136 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Dira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Dira

Below is a concise population overview of Dira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,048 995 1,053
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 423 213 210
Scheduled Castes (SC) 284 121 163
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,063 574 489
Illiterate Population 985 421 564

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dira village:

  • The total population of Dira village is around 2,048, including approximately 995 males and 1,053 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 423 children aged 0–6 years in Dira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dira village has 284 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dira village is about 51.90%, with male literacy at 57.69% and female literacy at 46.44%.
  • There are around 322 households in Dira village.

Connectivity of Dira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dira. As per the 2011 stats, Dira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dira

Knowing the nearby villages of Dira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dira

Where is Dira located?
Dira village is situated in Halsi Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dira?
The Gram Panchayat of Dira is Mohaddinagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dira is 2,048, with 995 males and 1,053 females.
How many households are there in Dira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dira village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dira is 51.90%. The male literacy rate is 57.69%, while the female literacy rate is 46.44%.