Dewrhi - Taraiya, Saran

Dewrhi is a village situated in the Taraiya subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Taraiya and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Deodhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewrhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewrhi is 232987. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 841424 pincode. Marhaura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Dewrhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Dewrhi

According to the 2011 Census, Dewrhi village had a total population of 4,607 people, including 2,326 males and 2,281 females, living in 746 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.30%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 51.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 580.

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 Population4,6072,3262,281
Child Population (0–6 yrs)757394363
Scheduled Castes (SC)580285295
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,4371,450987
Illiterate Population2,1708761,294

Nearby Villages of Dewrhi

Dewrhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhatauraNorth1.23 km
Sarea BasantNorth-East2.00 km
GaundriNorth2.11 km
BhawalpurEast2.12 km
TerhaWest2.13 km
Agauthar SundarNorth-West2.53 km
Rup RahimpurSouth-East2.70 km
Agauthar NandaNorth-West2.91 km
NandanpurNorth3.05 km
BheriaEast3.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dewrhi

Dewrhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Terha Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marhaura to Dewrhi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dewrhi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dewrhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewrhi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dewrhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewrhi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Dewrhi

Where is Dewrhi located?

Dewrhi village is located in Taraiya Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewrhi?

The Gram Panchayat of Dewrhi is Deodhi.

What is the pincode of Dewrhi?

The pincode of Dewrhi is 841424.

What is the population of Dewrhi?

Dewrhi had a total population of 4,607, including 2,326 males and 2,281 females.

How many households are there in Dewrhi?

Dewrhi had 746 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dewrhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewrhi was 63.30%. Male literacy was 75.05% and female literacy was 51.46%.