About Dehra Village

Dehra is a mid sized village in Kesath tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,204, made up of 585 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Kesath
Pincode	802125
Area (hectares)	185 hectares
Population	1,204
Male Population	585
Female Population	619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehra compares

By the 2011 count Dehra is the 9th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,255 residents. Its 185 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Dehra

Dehra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dehra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dehra from other places

Dehra lies about 47 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Hasan Bazar, about 4.8 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 Dehra
Nearest railway station	Hasan Bazar	4.8 km
Nearest town	Bikramganj	9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kesath	17 km
District headquarters	Buxar	47 km

Villages closest to Dehra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehra village had a population of 1,204. That makes it the 9th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,255 residents.

Dehra village has 585 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehra has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Dehra is 802125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehra covers 185 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dehra falls under Kesath tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dehra is Hasan Bazar, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dehra.

Dehra is about 47 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehra is in Kesath tehsil of Buxar district. Hasan Bazar is about 4.8 km away. Bikramganj is about 9.9 km away. Kesath is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.