# Dihi Village, Chhorahi, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chhorahi, Begusarai 

# Dihi

Dihi is a village in Chhorahi sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,392 people in 561 households**, the 21st largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 2,392people (2011)
- 561households
- 55.2%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Dihi PIN code and other codes

Dihi falls in Chhorahi sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatEkamba
- Community development blockChhorahi
- Census village code237476

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

## How far is Dihi from nearby towns?

- Chhorahi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Begusarai (district HQ)45 km by road
- Rosera (nearest town)20 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 Dihi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dihi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garpura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rosera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Dihi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Dihi

Of every 100 households in Dihi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dihi · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dihi?

■ Dihi · ■ Chhorahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**943

Working population ****32.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 41.3% for women. 44% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 141 (18%) · **■** Marginal 529 (68%)

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 Chhorahi

- Bakhadda2,579 people
- Malpur2,455 people
- Bazidpur2,448 people
- Rajupur2,448 people
- Paranpura2,061 people
- Bhoja1,876 people
- Gauri Dih1,841 people
- Ibrahimpur1,766 people

[All 59 villages in Chhorahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/chhorahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dihi from Begusarai?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dihi?2,392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihi in?Begusarai district (Chhorahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dihi?55.2% (Census 2011)
