Dehara - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Dehara is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehara is 252174. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 821111 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dehara is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dehara
According to the 2011 Census, Dehara village had a total population of 878 people, including 450 males and 428 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.64%, with male literacy at 89.26% and female literacy at 67.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
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 | 878 | 450 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 106 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 349 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 101 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Dehara
Dehara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dehara
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Dehara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dehara
Where is Dehara located?
Dehara village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Dehara?
The pincode of Dehara is 821111.
What is the population of Dehara?
Dehara had a total population of 878, including 450 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Dehara?
Dehara had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehara was 78.64%. Male literacy was 89.26% and female literacy was 67.47%.