Dahira

Block / Subdivision Sainthia
District Birbhum
State West Bengal

About Dahira

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dahira village is 317316. Dahira village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Dahira village. As per 2009 stats, Banagram is the gram panchayat of Dahira village.

The total geographical area of village is 185.29 hectares. Dahira has a total population of 1,312 peoples, out of which male population is 712 while female population is 600. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 842 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dahira village is 66.69% out of which 73.60% males and 58.50% females are literate. There are about 290 houses in dahira village. Pincode of dahira village locality is 731234.

When it comes to administration, Dahira village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dahira village comes under Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to dahira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Dahira

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,312 712 600
Literate Population 875 524 351
Illiterate Population 437 188 249

Connectivity of Dahira

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dahira

Frequently Asked Questions about Dahira

Where is Dahira located?

Dahira village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dahira?

The Gram Panchayat of Dahira is Banagram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Dahira?

The pincode of Dahira is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dahira as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahira is 1,312, with 712 males and 600 females.

How many households are there in Dahira as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dahira village has a total of 290 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dahira as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahira is 66.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.60%, while the female literacy rate is 58.50%.