# Gangadhar Dehri Village, Jagdishpur, Bhojpur (Bihar)

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Village · Jagdishpur, Bhojpur 

# Gangadhar Dehri

Gangadhar Dehri is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **885 people in 106 households**, the 64th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 885people (2011)
- 106households
- 77.2%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Gangadhar Dehri PIN code and other codes

Gangadhar Dehri falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatUttardahan
- Community development blockJagdishpur
- Census village code247243

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

## How far is Gangadhar Dehri from nearby towns?

- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)35 km by road
- Jagdishpur (nearest town)15 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 Gangadhar Dehri?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gangadhar Dehri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagdishpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Danwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

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

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 Gangadhar Dehri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 98% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Gangadhar Dehri

Of every 100 households in Gangadhar Dehri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangadhar Dehri · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**73%

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

**2%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****1%**

**63%

Television ****6%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gangadhar Dehri?

■ Gangadhar Dehri · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1230**

**908

Working population ****44.4%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 57.0% for women. 45% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (28%) · **■** Other work 33 (8%) · **■** Marginal 194 (49%)

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 Jagdishpur

- Bankat1,018 people
- Pipra1,012 people
- Neur Pokhar999 people
- Ujiyarpur971 people
- Asodhar861 people
- Sondhi712 people
- Paliya693 people
- Kusaha692 people

[All 91 villages in Jagdishpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/jagdishpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gangadhar Dehri from Arrah?35 km by road
- What is the population of Gangadhar Dehri?885 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangadhar Dehri in?Bhojpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Gangadhar Dehri?77.2% (Census 2011)