Pahleza - Dehri, Rohtas

Pahleza is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Pahleza village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahleza is 252556. The village covers a total geographical area of 338 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Pahleza village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pahleza

As per Census 2011, Pahleza village has a total population of 6,464 people, consisting of 3,314 males and 3,150 females. The village has 1,111 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,965 literate and 2,499 illiterate residents. Additionally, 989 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pahleza are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,4643,3143,150
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,103559544
Scheduled Castes (SC)989498491
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22-
Literate Population3,9652,3621,603
Illiterate Population2,4999521,547

Nearby Villages of Pahleza

Pahleza 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChakiaSouth-West1.00 km
ShiupurNorth1.06 km
SuaraSouth-West1.73 km
GobardhanpurNorth-East2.02 km
DeuriaNorth-West2.12 km
ManauraSouth-East2.23 km
Tendua DusadhiWest2.70 km
DahaurSouth-West2.71 km
GangauliEast2.73 km
RampurNorth3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pahleza

Pahleza is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pahaleja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Pahleza is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Pahleza is about 12 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 Pahleza

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahleza village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pahleza

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahleza village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Pahleza

Where is Pahleza located?

Pahleza village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pahleza?

Pahleza is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Pahleza?

The pincode of Pahleza is 821305.

What is the population of Pahleza?

Pahleza has a total population of 6,464, including 3,314 males and 3,150 females.

How many households are there in Pahleza?

There are 1,111 households in Pahleza.

What is the literacy rate in Pahleza?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahleza is 61.34%. Male literacy is 71.27% and female literacy is 50.89%.