Denri - Karakat, Rohtas
Denri is a village situated in the Karakat subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karakat and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Burhawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Denri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Denri is 251385. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Denri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Denri
As per Census 2011, Denri village has a total population of 1,778 people, consisting of 932 males and 846 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Denri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,778 | 932 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 150 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 525 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 407 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Denri
Denri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burhawal | North | 1.02 km |
| Tenua | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Gadura | South | 1.42 km |
| Gorari | West | 1.58 km |
| Gajpatipur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Paraiya | North | 2.08 km |
| Deo Arazi | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Kesuari | South | 2.38 km |
| Kaeth Bahuara | West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Denri
Denri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mani Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bikramganj to Denri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Denri is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Denri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Denri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Denri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Denri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Denri
Where is Denri located?
Denri village is located in Karakat Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Denri?
The Gram Panchayat of Denri is Burhawal.
What is the pincode of Denri?
The pincode of Denri is 821112.
What is the population of Denri?
Denri has a total population of 1,778, including 932 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Denri?
There are 268 households in Denri.
What is the literacy rate in Denri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denri is 49.61%. Male literacy is 56.33% and female literacy is 42.20%.