Dehra
Dehra is a village located in Rahui subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Rahui (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Patasang is the gram panchayat of Dehra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dehra unique in its vibrant Rahui-Nalanda region. You’ll see Dehra’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 Dehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehra is 244385. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Dehra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dehra
Population of Dehra
According to the 2011 Census, Dehra has a total population of about 1,631, with approximately 813 males and 818 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 643 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.71%, with male literacy at about 61.38% and female literacy near 40.10%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,631 | 813 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 165 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 319 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 827 | 499 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 314 | 490 |
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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehra
- Where is Dehra located?
- Dehra village is situated in Rahui Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dehra is Patasang (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 1,631, with 813 males and 818 females.
- How many households are there in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehra village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehra is 50.71%. The male literacy rate is 61.38%, while the female literacy rate is 40.10%.