About Dagraha Village

Dagraha is a mid sized village in Mehsi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,613, made up of 819 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.3 hectares hectares.

Dagraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagraha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purba Champaran
Tehsil	Mehsi
Area (hectares)	175.3 hectares
Population	1,613
Male Population	819
Female Population	794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dagraha compares

By the 2011 count Dagraha is the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 175.3 hectares work out to about 9.2 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 903.

Getting to Dagraha

Dagraha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dagraha 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dagraha from other places

Dagraha lies about 33 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sahasralingam, about 1.6 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 Dagraha
Nearest railway station	Sahasralingam	1.6 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mehsi	16 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	33 km

Villages closest to Dagraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagraha village had a population of 1,613. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Dagraha village has 819 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagraha has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Dagraha covers 175.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dagraha falls under Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dagraha is Sahasralingam, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dagraha.

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

Dagraha is in Mehsi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Sahasralingam is about 1.6 km away. Sāhibganj is about 6.5 km away. Mehsi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.