Dheuri - Hisua, Nawada
Dheuri is a village situated in the Hisua subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hisua and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Hadsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheuri is 258122. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 805103 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dheuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dheuri
As per Census 2011, Dheuri village has a total population of 1,549 people, consisting of 822 males and 727 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 773 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dheuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 822 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 181 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 490 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 332 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Dheuri
Dheuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhaul | South | 1.57 km |
| Kaithir | East | 1.60 km |
| Barhauna | West | 1.81 km |
| Marua | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Amhri | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Dona | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Sighauli | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Kendua | South | 2.82 km |
| Dihuri | North | 2.97 km |
| Dumri | East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dheuri
Dheuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hisua, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Dheuri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Dheuri is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dheuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dheuri
Where is Dheuri located?
Dheuri village is located in Hisua Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheuri is Hadsa.
What is the pincode of Dheuri?
The pincode of Dheuri is 805103.
What is the population of Dheuri?
Dheuri has a total population of 1,549, including 822 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Dheuri?
There are 244 households in Dheuri.
What is the literacy rate in Dheuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheuri is 50.10%. Male literacy is 59.61% and female literacy is 39.34%.