Dahra - Nadbai, Bharatpur
Dahra is a village situated in the Nadbai tehsil of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadbai and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bharatpur. Dehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahra is 074494. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.94 hectares and falls under the 321028 pincode. Nadbai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nadbai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahra
According to the 2011 Census, Dahra village had a total population of 2,828 people, including 1,488 males and 1,340 females, living in 496 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 2,828 | 1,488 | 1,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 229 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 481 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,689 | 1,089 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 399 | 740 |
Nearby Villages of Dahra
Dahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raina | North | 1.84 km |
| Beelauth | East | 2.01 km |
| Nangla Banjara | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Bharkau | South | 2.59 km |
| Budhwari Kalan | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Paraswara | South | 3.05 km |
| Nagla Deputy | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Budhwari Khurd | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Dayawali | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Nagla Khatauti | North | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahra
Dahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paprera, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadbai to Dahra is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Dahra is about 26 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 Dahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahra
Where is Dahra located?
Dahra village is located in Nadbai Tehsil, Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahra is Dehra.
What is the pincode of Dahra?
The pincode of Dahra is 321028.
What is the population of Dahra?
Dahra had a total population of 2,828, including 1,488 males and 1,340 females.
How many households are there in Dahra?
Dahra had 496 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahra was 70.85%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 53.33%.