Dehri - Tilouthu, Rohtas
Dehri is a village situated in the Tilouthu subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilouthu and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Hurka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehri is 252604. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 821312 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dehri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehri
According to the 2011 Census, Dehri village had a total population of 1,516 people, including 787 males and 729 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.76%, with male literacy at 81.00% and female literacy at 54.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323.
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 | 1,516 | 787 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 145 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 176 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 832 | 520 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 267 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Dehri
Dehri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dattauli | North | 0.86 km |
| Dudhmi | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Shahpur | East | 1.26 km |
| Hurka | West | 1.35 km |
| Jamuhara | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Nawadih | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Jainagra | South | 2.30 km |
| Kusdihra | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Harnachiti | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Chaknaha | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehri
Public transport in the Dehri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pahaleja Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Dehri is about 18 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 Dehri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dehri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dehri
Where is Dehri located?
Dehri village is located in Tilouthu Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dehri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehri is Hurka.
What is the pincode of Dehri?
The pincode of Dehri is 821312.
What is the population of Dehri?
Dehri had a total population of 1,516, including 787 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Dehri?
Dehri had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehri was 68.76%. Male literacy was 81.00% and female literacy was 54.93%.