About Dahiar Village

Dahiar is a large village in Shivaji Nagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,198, made up of 1,671 males and 1,527 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahiar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Shivaji Nagar
Pincode	847105
Area (hectares)	179 hectares
Population	3,198
Male Population	1,671
Female Population	1,527
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahiar compares

By the 2011 count Dahiar is the 18th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dahiar

Dahiar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dahiar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dahiar from other places

Dahiar lies about 28 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Rambhaddarpur, about 19 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 Dahiar
Tehsil headquarters	Shivaji Nagar	4.9 km
Nearest town	Benipur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Rambhaddarpur	19 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	28 km

Villages closest to Dahiar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shivaji Nagar 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 Dahiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahiar village had a population of 3,198. That makes it the 18th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,933 residents.

Dahiar village has 1,671 males and 1,527 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahiar has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Dahiar is 847105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahiar covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dahiar falls under Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dahiar is Rambhaddarpur, about 19 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dahiar.

Dahiar is about 28 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahiar is in Shivaji Nagar tehsil of Samastipur district. Shivaji Nagar is about 4.9 km away. Benipur is about 17 km away. Rambhaddarpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.