About Dahiyar Village

Dahiyar is a mid sized village in Barachatti tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 513 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahiyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahiyar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Barachatti
Pincode	824201
Area (hectares)	89 hectares
Population	1,085
Male Population	513
Female Population	572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
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 Dahiyar compares

By the 2011 count Dahiyar is the 48th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Dahiyar

Dahiyar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dahiyar 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 Dahiyar from other places

Dahiyar lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 24 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 Dahiyar
Tehsil headquarters	Barachatti	5.1 km
Nearest town	Bagaha	8.8 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	24 km
District headquarters	Gaya	29 km

Villages closest to Dahiyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahiyar village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 48th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Dahiyar village has 513 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahiyar has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Dahiyar is 824201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahiyar covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dahiyar falls under Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dahiyar is Tankuppa, about 24 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 Dahiyar.

Dahiyar is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahiyar is in Barachatti tehsil of Gaya district. Barachatti is about 5.1 km away. Bagaha is about 8.8 km away. Tankuppa is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.