Dehri - Punpun, Patna
Dehri is a village situated in the Punpun subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Punpun and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehri is 246054. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 804453 pincode. Patna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehri
As per Census 2011, Dehri village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 683 males and 615 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 697 literate and 601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 683 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 305 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 697 | 429 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 254 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Dehri
Dehri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dehri
Public transport in the Dehri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dehri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patna to Dehri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dehri
Where is Dehri located?
Dehri village is located in Punpun Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehri is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Dehri?
The pincode of Dehri is 804453.
What is the population of Dehri?
Dehri has a total population of 1,298, including 683 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Dehri?
There are 248 households in Dehri.
What is the literacy rate in Dehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehri is 53.70%. Male literacy is 62.81% and female literacy is 43.58%.