About Diha Village

Diha is a large village in Tharthari tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,075, made up of 1,543 males and 1,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Tharthari
Pincode	803120
Area (hectares)	219 hectares
Population	3,075
Male Population	1,543
Female Population	1,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Diha compares

By the 2011 count Diha is the 10th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents. Its 219 hectares work out to about 14 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 904.

Getting to Diha

Diha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Diha 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 Diha from other places

Diha lies about 6.1 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Badhauna Halt, about 2.0 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 Diha
Nearest railway station	Badhauna Halt	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tharthari	6.1 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	6.1 km
Nearest town	Bihār Sharīf	13 km

Villages closest to Diha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diha village had a population of 3,075. That makes it the 10th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,350 residents.

Diha village has 1,543 males and 1,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diha has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Diha is 803120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diha covers 219 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Diha falls under Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Diha is Badhauna Halt, about 2.0 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 Diha.

Diha is about 6.1 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diha is in Tharthari tehsil of Nalanda district. Badhauna Halt is about 2.0 km away. Tharthari is about 6.1 km away. Nalanda is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.