# Dihra Village, Obra, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Obra, Aurangabad 

# Dihra

Dihra is a village in Obra sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,494 people in 1,183 households**, the 2nd largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.0%.

- 7,494people (2011)
- 1,183households
- 68.8%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Dihra PIN code and other codes

Dihra falls in Obra sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDihara
- Community development blockObra
- Census village code253238

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dihra from nearby towns?

- Obra (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Daudnagar (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dihra?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Dihra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Daudnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daudnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dihra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 82% of the 1,091 hectares of village land is sown, and 891 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dihra

Of every 100 households in Dihra in 2011, 8 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dihra · ■ Obra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**77%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**48%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dihra?

■ Dihra · ■ Obra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**72.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**935

Working population ****38.6%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 56.1% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 235 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,178 (41%) · **■** Household industry 65 (2%) · **■** Other work 366 (13%) · **■** Marginal 1,049 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Obra

- Kara7,919 people
- Bharub6,150 people
- Khudwan6,110 people
- Chanda4,578 people
- Kalen4,556 people

[All 151 villages in Obra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/obra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dihra from Aurangabad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Dihra?7,494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihra in?Aurangabad district (Obra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dihra?68.8% (Census 2011)
