Dihri Ishak - Sakra, Muzaffarpur
Dihri Ishak is a village situated in the Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Dihuli Ishaque serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dihri Ishak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihri Ishak is 229740. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 843104 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dihri Ishak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dihri Ishak
According to the 2011 Census, Dihri Ishak village had a total population of 3,820 people, including 1,985 males and 1,835 females, living in 851 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.75%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 55.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 990.
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 | 3,820 | 1,985 | 1,835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 357 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 990 | 535 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,080 | 1,258 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,740 | 727 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages of Dihri Ishak
Dihri Ishak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasan Sarae | South | 0.72 km |
| Dihri Buzurg | West | 1.05 km |
| Pupri | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Rajapur | North | 1.42 km |
| Belasandhan | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Semri | West | 1.66 km |
| Chak Jado | South | 1.94 km |
| Dubaha Buzurg | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Husepur | South | 2.71 km |
| Agrail Khurd | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihri Ishak
Public transport in the Dihri Ishak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dubaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Dihri Ishak is about 30 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 Dihri Ishak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihri Ishak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dihri Ishak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihri Ishak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dihri Ishak
Where is Dihri Ishak located?
Dihri Ishak village is located in Sakra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihri Ishak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dihri Ishak is Dihuli Ishaque.
What is the pincode of Dihri Ishak?
The pincode of Dihri Ishak is 843104.
What is the population of Dihri Ishak?
Dihri Ishak had a total population of 3,820, including 1,985 males and 1,835 females.
How many households are there in Dihri Ishak?
Dihri Ishak had 851 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dihri Ishak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihri Ishak was 66.75%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 55.24%.