Dehri Subdivision - Rohtas District, Bihar
Dehri is an administrative subdivision in the Rohtas district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dehri is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Dehri On Sone, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 118.9 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 174 km², including 152.50 km² rural area and 21.32 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 910 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dehri Subdivision
Dehri Subdivision has a total of 62 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahibaranpur | Rural | Gangauli |
| 2 | Ahirawan | Rural | Barawan |
| 3 | Ayar Kotha | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 4 | Barawan | Rural | Barawan |
| 5 | Bardiha | Rural | Chaknaha |
| 6 | Bastipur | Rural | Bhainsaha |
| 7 | Berkap | Rural | Berkap |
| 8 | Bhainsaha | Rural | Bhainsaha |
| 9 | Bhaluari | Rural | Bhaluari |
| 10 | Bharkunria | Rural | Berkap |
| 11 | Bharkunria | Rural | Patpura |
| 12 | Bhatauli | Rural | Patpura |
| 13 | Bhusahula | Rural | Berkap |
| 14 | Chainpur | Rural | Berkap |
| 15 | Chakia | Rural | Dahaur |
| 16 | Chaknaha | Rural | Chaknaha |
| 17 | Chilbila | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 18 | Chormara | Rural | Jamuhar |
| 19 | Dahaur | Rural | Dahaur |
| 20 | Darihat | Rural | Darihat |
| 21 | Dehri | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 22 | Deuria | Rural | Pahleza |
| 23 | Dilia | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Dudhmi | Rural | Chaknaha |
| 25 | Durgapur | Rural | Patpura |
| 26 | Gangauli | Rural | Gangauli |
| 27 | Ghonghaha | Rural | Patpura |
| 28 | Gohi | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 29 | Gonuwan | Rural | Barawan |
| 30 | Guraila | Rural | Patpura |
| 31 | Hurka | Rural | Berkap |
| 32 | Jamuhar | Rural | Jamuhar |
| 33 | Katar | Rural | Bhainsaha |
| 34 | Khairaha | Rural | Dahaur |
| 35 | Khudrawan | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 36 | Mahdewa | Rural | Jamuhar |
| 37 | Majhiawan | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 38 | Makrain | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Manaura | Rural | Mathuri |
| 40 | Manikpur | Rural | Bhainsaha |
| 41 | Mathuri | Rural | Mathuri |
| 42 | Maudiha | Rural | Barawan |
| 43 | Nawadih | Rural | Bhaluari |
| 44 | Pahleza | Rural | Pahleza |
| 45 | Pali | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 46 | Panruhar | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 47 | Parsawan | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 48 | Patanawa | Rural | Chaknaha |
| 49 | Patpura | Rural | Patpura |
| 50 | Rudarpura | Rural | Jamuhar |
| 51 | Sakhara | Rural | Mathuri |
| 52 | Shahpur | Rural | Chaknaha |
| 53 | Shankarpur | Rural | Chaknaha |
| 54 | Shiupur | Rural | Pahleza |
| 55 | Shiwpur | Rural | Barawan |
| 56 | Sidhauli | Rural | Gangauli |
| 57 | Sikaria | Rural | Chaknaha |
| 58 | Suara | Rural | Dahaur |
| 59 | Sujanpur | Rural | Bhainsaha |
| 60 | Tanrwa | Rural | Majhiawan |
| 61 | Tendua Dusadhi | Rural | Jamuhar |
| 62 | Wojhaulia | Rural | Patpura |
Population of Dehri Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Dehri Subdivision has a total population of 2,75,014 people, consisting of 1,43,965 males and 1,31,049 females. There are 45,101 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,582 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,75,014 | 1,37,783 | 1,37,231 |
| Male Population | 1,43,965 | 71,593 | 72,372 |
| Female Population | 1,31,049 | 66,190 | 64,859 |
| Total Households | 45,101 | 21,867 | 23,234 |
| Population Density | 1,582 / km² | 903 / km² | 6,437 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,80,893 literate people and 42,203 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 38,885 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 636 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42,203 | 23,193 | 19,010 |
| Literate Population | 1,80,893 | 84,903 | 95,990 |
| Illiterate Population | 94,121 | 52,880 | 41,241 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 38,885 | 25,839 | 13,046 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 636 | 255 | 381 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.