# Dihra Village, Sandesh, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sandesh, Bhojpur 

# Dihra

Dihra is a village in Sandesh sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802206**. The 2011 Census counted **3,371 people in 489 households**, the 11th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 3,371people (2011)
- 489households
- 70.6%literacy
- 802206PIN code

## Dihra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dihra is 802206.** Dihra falls in Sandesh sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802206
- Gram panchayatJamoin, Dihra
- Community development blockSandesh
- Census village code246992

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?

- Sandesh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)22 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)22 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?

19 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
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sandesh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Dihra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 422 hectares of village land is sown, and 255 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, 0 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dihra · ■ Sandesh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****52%**

**70%

Television ****11%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Sandesh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****918**

**914

Working population ****28.3%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 53.9% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 242 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (9%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 130 (14%) · **■** Marginal 469 (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 Sandesh

- Jamuaon4,261 people
- Turkaul3,817 people
- Parura3,739 people
- Sarimpur Bachri3,433 people
- Ahpura3,321 people
- Nasratpur3,279 people
- Akhgaon3,094 people
- Bichhiaon2,994 people

[All 54 villages in Sandesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/sandesh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dihra?802206
- How far is Dihra from Arrah?22 km by road
- What is the population of Dihra?3,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dihra in?Bhojpur district (Sandesh sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dihra?70.6% (Census 2011)
