Dehar
Dehar is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.2km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Dehar village. As per 2009 stats, Goagaon Ii is the gram panchayat of Dehar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dehar unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dehar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dehar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehar is 309171. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Kishangang is nearest town to Dehar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dehar
Population of Dehar
According to the 2011 Census, Dehar has a total population of about 1,069, with approximately 565 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 589 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.25%, with male literacy at about 50.27% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 565 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 318 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 284 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 281 | 315 |
Connectivity of Dehar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehar. As per the 2011 stats, Dehar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dehar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehar
- Where is Dehar located?
- Dehar village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dehar is Goagaon Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dehar?
- The pincode of Dehar is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehar is 1,069, with 565 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Dehar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehar village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehar is 44.25%. The male literacy rate is 50.27%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.