Delhua - Kargahar, Rohtas
Delhua is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delhua is 251762. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Delhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Delhua
According to the 2011 Census, Delhua village had a total population of 1,040 people, including 541 males and 499 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.18%, with male literacy at 91.59% and female literacy at 74.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.
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 Population | 1,040 | 541 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 101 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 169 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 403 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 138 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Delhua
Delhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakraulia | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Chilbila | North | 0.72 km |
| Bhaluari | West | 1.04 km |
| Tenua | East | 1.12 km |
| Parwalia | South | 1.86 km |
| Kutubpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Sonadih | East | 2.27 km |
| Deapur | North | 2.35 km |
| Mohanian | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Kharari | West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delhua
Public transport in the Delhua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairadih Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 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 Sasaram to Delhua is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Delhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Delhua
Where is Delhua located?
Delhua village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Delhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Delhua is Dumra.
What is the pincode of Delhua?
The pincode of Delhua is 821113.
What is the population of Delhua?
Delhua had a total population of 1,040, including 541 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Delhua?
Delhua had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delhua was 83.18%. Male literacy was 91.59% and female literacy was 74.41%.