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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Delhua
As per Census 2011, Delhua village has a total population of 1,568 people, consisting of 807 males and 761 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 997 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Delhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,568 | 807 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,568, including 807 males and 761 females.
How many households are there in Delhua?
There are 236 households in Delhua.
What is the literacy rate in Delhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delhua is 63.58%. Male literacy is 69.39% and female literacy is 57.42%.