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About Delha Village

Delha is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 513 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 823003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Delha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Manpur
Pincode 823003
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 1,022
Male Population 513
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Delha compares

By the 2011 count Delha is the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Delha

Delha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Delha 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Delha from other places

Delha lies about under 2 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Gaya Junction, 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 Delha
Nearest railway station Gaya Junction under 2 km
District headquarters Gaya under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Manpur 3.8 km

Villages closest to Delha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Delha village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 45th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Delha village has 513 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delha has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Delha is 823003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Delha covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Delha falls under Manpur tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Delha is Gaya Junction, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Delha.

Delha is about under 2 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Delha is in Manpur tehsil of Gaya district. Gaya Junction is about under 2 km away. Gaya is about under 2 km away. Manpur is about 3.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nima (4.8 km), Nasirpur (8.6 km) and Bhualpur (9.2 km).

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

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