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About Dhekahri Village

Dhekahri is a small village in Bhagwanpur tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 198 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares.

Dhekahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhekahri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhagwanpur
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 198
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhekahri compares

By the 2011 count Dhekahri is the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 871 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Dhekahri

Dhekahri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhekahri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dawanpur, Debra, Desarna and Dhangarha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dhekahri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhekahri village had a population of 372. That makes it the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 871 residents.

Dhekahri village has 198 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhekahri has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Dhekahri covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhekahri falls under Bhagwanpur tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The census record for Dhekahri notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Dhekahri.

Dhekahri is in Bhagwanpur tehsil of Kaimur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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