About Dehti Village

Dehti is one of the larger villages in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,313, made up of 8,905 males and 8,408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1144 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehti village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Araria
Tehsil	Palasi
Pincode	854333
Area (hectares)	1144 hectares
Population	17,313
Male Population	8,905
Female Population	8,408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehti compares

By the 2011 count Dehti is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 1144 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Dehti

Dehti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dehti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dehti from other places

Dehti lies about 8.9 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dehti
Tehsil headquarters	Palasi	2.4 km
District headquarters	Araria	8.9 km
Nearest town	Arāria	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Araria Court	16 km

Villages closest to Dehti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palasi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dehti

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehti village had a population of 17,313. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Dehti village has 8,905 males and 8,408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehti has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Dehti is 854333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehti covers 1144 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dehti falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dehti is Araria Court, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dehti.

Dehti is about 8.9 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehti is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 2.4 km away. Araria is about 8.9 km away. Arāria is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.