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About Dalia Village

Dalia is one of the larger villages in Bausi tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,702, made up of 3,044 males and 2,658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Bausi
Pincode 813104
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 5,702
Male Population 3,044
Female Population 2,658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dalia compares

By the 2011 count Dalia is the 9th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Dalia

Dalia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dalia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalia from other places

Dalia lies about 14 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, about under 2 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 Dalia
Tehsil headquarters Bausi under 2 km
Nearest railway station Mandar Hill under 2 km
District headquarters Banka 14 km
Nearest town Bānka 14 km

Villages closest to Dalia

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

Common questions about Dalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalia village had a population of 5,702. That makes it the 9th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Dalia village has 3,044 males and 2,658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalia has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Dalia is 813104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalia covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dalia falls under Bausi tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dalia is Mandar Hill, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dalia.

Dalia is about 14 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalia is in Bausi tehsil of Banka district. Bausi is about under 2 km away. Mandar Hill is about under 2 km away. Banka is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bausi (under 2 km), Sirai (under 2 km) and Barham Pur (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dalia today is likely to be higher.

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