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About Dihra Village

Dihra is a large village in Sandesh tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,371, made up of 1,786 males and 1,585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dihra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Sandesh
Pincode 802206
Area (hectares) 422 hectares
Population 3,371
Male Population 1,786
Female Population 1,585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dihra compares

By the 2011 count Dihra is the 11th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents. Its 422 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Dihra

Dihra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dihra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chilhauns, Dalelganj, Dehri and Deoar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dihra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihra village had a population of 3,371. That makes it the 11th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,334 residents.

Dihra village has 1,786 males and 1,585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihra has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Dihra is 802206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dihra covers 422 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dihra falls under Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Dihra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dihra.

Dihra is in Sandesh tehsil of Bhojpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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