Delhua - Kochas, Rohtas
Delhua is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Chitawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delhua is 250766. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.83 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Delhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Delhua
According to the 2011 Census, Delhua village had a total population of 1,568 people, including 807 males and 761 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 69.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294.
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 | 1,568 | 807 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 997 | 560 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 247 | 324 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansapur | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Sorathi | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Chitawan | South | 1.90 km |
| Helha | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Narsingh Chak | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Sadhwa | South | 2.83 km |
| Bariyarpur | East | 2.92 km |
| Katiyara | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Deyadaha | West | 3.13 km |
| Bhunrwa | North-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delhua
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Delhua. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Delhua is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Delhua
Where is Delhua located?
Delhua village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Delhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Delhua is Chitawn.
What is the pincode of Delhua?
The pincode of Delhua is 821112.
What is the population of Delhua?
Delhua had a total population of 1,568, including 807 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Delhua?
Delhua had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delhua was 77.23%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 69.92%.