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About Diprahiya Village

Diprahiya is a mid sized village in Bodh Gaya tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,299, made up of 638 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diprahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diprahiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Bodh Gaya
Pincode 824237
Area (hectares) 94 hectares
Population 1,299
Male Population 638
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
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 Diprahiya compares

By the 2011 count Diprahiya is the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Diprahiya

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

Diprahiya lies about 16 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 14 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 Diprahiya
Tehsil headquarters Bodh Gaya 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 16 km

Villages closest to Diprahiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bodh Gaya 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 Diprahiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Diprahiya village had a population of 1,299. That makes it the 56th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Diprahiya village has 638 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diprahiya has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Diprahiya is 824237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diprahiya covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Diprahiya falls under Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Diprahiya is Kastha, about 14 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 Diprahiya.

Diprahiya is about 16 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diprahiya is in Bodh Gaya tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 8.2 km away. Kastha is about 14 km away. Gaya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahade Khap (under 2 km), Sahdew Khap (under 2 km) and Guri (under 2 km).

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

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