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About Depahari Village

Depahari is a mid sized village in Sarwan tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 969, made up of 500 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Depahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Depahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarwan
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 196 hectares
Population 969
Male Population 500
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Depahari compares

By the 2011 count Depahari is the 14th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 452 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Depahari

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

Depahari lies about 33 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 7.4 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 Depahari
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 7.4 km
Nearest town Giridih 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarwan 33 km
District headquarters Deoghar 33 km

Villages closest to Depahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Depahari village had a population of 969. That makes it the 14th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 452 residents.

Depahari village has 500 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Depahari has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Depahari is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Depahari covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Depahari falls under Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Depahari is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, about 7.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Depahari.

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

Depahari is in Sarwan tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 7.4 km away. Giridih is about 19 km away. Sarwan is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lapritanr (3.7 km), Madhuwadih (4.0 km) and Dumardiha (5.2 km).

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

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