Delho - Madhuban, Purbi Champaran
Delho is a village situated in the Madhuban subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Madhuban and around 42 km from Motihari. Koria Kajraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delho is 218609. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.59 hectares and falls under the 845420 pincode. Madhuban is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Delho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Delho
As per Census 2011, Delho village has a total population of 2,031 people, consisting of 1,092 males and 939 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 472 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,010 literate and 1,021 illiterate residents. Additionally, 563 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Delho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,031 | 1,092 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 472 | 263 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 306 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 598 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 494 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Delho
Delho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fazilpur Birt | West | 0.71 km |
| Rohua Man | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Fazilpur | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Pipra Makhan | South | 1.61 km |
| Molnapur Madhopur | South | 1.76 km |
| Bishunpur Dewajit | West | 1.93 km |
| Maniarpur | East | 2.06 km |
| Kajarhan | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Sursabad | South | 2.56 km |
| Dhobwalia | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delho
Public transport in the Delho is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mehsi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhuban to Delho is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Delho is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Delho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Delho
Where is Delho located?
Delho village is located in Madhuban Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Delho?
The Gram Panchayat of Delho is Koria Kajraha.
What is the pincode of Delho?
The pincode of Delho is 845420.
What is the population of Delho?
Delho has a total population of 2,031, including 1,092 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Delho?
There are 456 households in Delho.
What is the literacy rate in Delho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delho is 49.73%. Male literacy is 54.76% and female literacy is 43.88%.