# Dehara Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Dehara

Dehara is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **878 people in 142 households**, the 81st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 878people (2011)
- 142households
- 78.6%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Dehara PIN code and other codes

Dehara falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKumhau
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252174

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

## How far is Dehara from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)8 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)8 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 Dehara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dehara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sasaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sheosagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Dehara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 132 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 Dehara

Of every 100 households in Dehara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dehara · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**71%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****88%**

**53%

Television ****16%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Dehara?

■ Dehara · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**953

Working population ****25.6%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 67.5% for women. 44% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 217 (96%)

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 Sheosagar

- Kusahar902 people
- Barka Dih892 people
- Paharpur882 people
- Kajhawan881 people
- Semri Patak877 people
- Sighanpura844 people
- Patarhi842 people
- Biura835 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dehara from Sasaram?8 km by road
- What is the population of Dehara?878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dehara in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dehara?78.6% (Census 2011)