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About Dihri Village

Dihri is a mid sized village in Bihta tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,567, made up of 797 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares.

Dihri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dihri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bihta
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 1,567
Male Population 797
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Dihri compares

By the 2011 count Dihri is the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 7.8 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 900.

Getting to Dihri

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

Dihri lies about 33 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pali, about 7.3 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 Dihri
Nearest town Bikram 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Pali 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Bihta 8.6 km
District headquarters Patna 33 km

Villages closest to Dihri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dihri village had a population of 1,567. That makes it the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,437 residents.

Dihri village has 797 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dihri has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 900.

Dihri covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dihri falls under Bihta tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dihri is Pali, about 7.3 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 Dihri.

Dihri is about 33 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dihri is in Bihta tehsil of Patna district. Bikram is about 6.1 km away. Pali is about 7.3 km away. Bihta is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalelganj (under 2 km), Tara Nagar (under 2 km) and Sikaria (under 2 km).

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

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