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About Dehra Village

Dehra is a large village in Siana tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,732, made up of 1,443 males and 1,289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 345.19 hectares hectares.

Dehra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Siana
Area (hectares) 345.19 hectares
Population 2,732
Male Population 1,443
Female Population 1,289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
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 Dehra compares

By the 2011 count Dehra is the 57th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,505 residents. Its 345.19 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Dehra

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

Dehra lies about 28 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Simbhauli, about 20 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 Dehra
Nearest railway station Simbhauli 20 km
Nearest town Jahāngīrābād 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Siana 28 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 28 km

Villages closest to Dehra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehra village had a population of 2,732. That makes it the 57th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,505 residents.

Dehra village has 1,443 males and 1,289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehra has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Dehra covers 345.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dehra falls under Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehra is Simbhauli, about 20 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 Dehra.

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

Dehra is in Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Simbhauli is about 20 km away. Jahāngīrābād is about 21 km away. Siana is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharra (2.0 km), Sahanpur (2.9 km) and Ladana (3.0 km).

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

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