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About Dalea Village

Dalea is a mid sized village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,584, made up of 777 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalea village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Pincode 841428
Area (hectares) 159.38 hectares
Population 1,584
Male Population 777
Female Population 807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalea compares

By the 2011 count Dalea is the 75th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 159.38 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Dalea

Dalea is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dalea as Available within <5 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 Dalea from other places

Dalea lies about 6.5 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Narkatia Bazar, about 5.1 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 Dalea
Nearest railway station Narkatia Bazar 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 6.5 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 6.5 km
Nearest town Gopālganj 6.5 km

Villages closest to Dalea

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalea village had a population of 1,584. That makes it the 75th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Dalea village has 777 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalea has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Dalea is 841428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalea covers 159.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dalea falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dalea is Narkatia Bazar, about 5.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dalea.

Dalea is about 6.5 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalea is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Narkatia Bazar is about 5.1 km away. Kuchaikote is about 6.5 km away. Gopalganj is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burhi (under 2 km), Khairathwa (under 2 km) and Baidauli (1.6 km).

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

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