Dehra

Dehra is a village located in Harnaut subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Harnaut (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Cheran is the gram panchayat of Dehra village.

Dehra has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Dehra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehra is 244252. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Dehra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dehra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,596 813 783
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 377 200 177
Scheduled Castes (SC) 819 420 399
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 790 488 302
Illiterate Population 806 325 481

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

  • The total population of Dehra village is around 1,596, including approximately 813 males and 783 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 377 children aged 0–6 years in Dehra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dehra village has 819 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dehra village is about 49.50%, with male literacy at 60.02% and female literacy at 38.57%.
  • There are around 330 households in Dehra village.

Connectivity of Dehra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehra. As per the 2011 stats, Dehra 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 Dehra

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

Manikpur Sabnahuar Porai Rupaspur Murhari Cheran Srichandpur Basti Kichni Phalhanwan Ramsingh

Frequently Asked Questions about Dehra

Where is Dehra located?
Dehra village is situated in Harnaut Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehra is Cheran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehra is 1,596, with 813 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dehra village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehra is 49.50%. The male literacy rate is 60.02%, while the female literacy rate is 38.57%.