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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Denri

According to the 2011 Census, Denri village had a total population of 1,778 people, including 932 males and 846 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 67.14% and female literacy at 52.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,778932846
Child Population (0–6 yrs)312150162
Scheduled Castes (SC)613625
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population882525357
Illiterate Population896407489

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BurhawalNorth1.02 km
TenuaSouth-West1.18 km
JagdishpurSouth-East1.40 km
GaduraSouth1.42 km
GorariWest1.58 km
GajpatipurNorth-East2.06 km
ParaiyaNorth2.08 km
Deo AraziNorth-East2.10 km
KesuariSouth2.38 km
Kaeth BahuaraWest2.45 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,778, including 932 males and 846 females.

How many households are there in Denri?

Denri had 268 households.

What is the literacy rate in Denri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denri was 60.16%. Male literacy was 67.14% and female literacy was 52.19%.