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About Dewrhi Village

Dewrhi is a large village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,607, made up of 2,326 males and 2,281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 369 hectares hectares.

Dewrhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewrhi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 369 hectares
Population 4,607
Male Population 2,326
Female Population 2,281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewrhi compares

By the 2011 count Dewrhi is the 4th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 369 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Dewrhi

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

Dewrhi lies about 26 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Terha Halt, about 2.1 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 Dewrhi
Nearest railway station Terha Halt 2.1 km
Nearest town Marhaura 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 9.0 km
District headquarters Saran 26 km

Villages closest to Dewrhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewrhi village had a population of 4,607. That makes it the 4th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Dewrhi village has 2,326 males and 2,281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewrhi has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Dewrhi covers 369 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dewrhi falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dewrhi is Terha Halt, about 2.1 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 Dewrhi.

Dewrhi is about 26 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewrhi is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Terha Halt is about 2.1 km away. Marhaura is about 2.1 km away. Taraiya is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhataura (under 2 km), Sarea Basant (2.3 km) and Gaundri (2.7 km).

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

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