Dehri village, Garhani block | Pincode 802203

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KAMLAWATI DEVI

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LGD code: 247525
Pincode: 802203
Post office: Garhani
Population: 218
Households: 41
Literacy rate: 77.5%
Sex ratio: 787 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 59

Census 2011 · in context

How Dehri compares

By population, Dehri ranks #47 of 54 villages in Garhani mandal.

Literacy rate

77.5%

+22.5% vs mandal average

Dehri: 77.5%
Garhani mandal: 55.0%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

787

−132 vs mandal average

Dehri: 787
Garhani mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

5.3

−1.0 vs mandal average

Dehri: 5.3
Garhani mandal: 6.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dehri at a glance

Dehri is a village of 218 people in 41 households (Census 2011) in Garhani block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 47th-largest of 54 villages in Garhani block. Literacy is 78%, 23 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 787 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802203, served by Garhani post office; the LGD village code is 247525. The sarpanch is KAMLAWATI DEVI, and the village votes in Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao. The population is estimated at 257 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dehri · this village	218	78%	—
Paharpur · Garhani	2,476	56%	—
Baraura · Garhani	2,159	52%	—
Chaiyan Chak · Garhani	1,646	58%	—
Shivpur · Garhani	1,551	55%	—
Sikaria · Garhani	1,413	56%	—
Suari · Garhani	1,352	55%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dehri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARRAH
Distance to nearest town (km): 24
Distance to district HQ (km): 24
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 4
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Barura
Total area (ha): 29
Irrigated area (ha): 22
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dehri

LGD code: 247525
Pincode: 802203
Post office: Garhani
Population (Census 2011): 218
Population (projected 2026): 257
Households: 41
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 787
Literacy rate: 77.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KAMLAWATI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Garhani

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhojpur district level

Then & Now

Dehri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

218

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

257

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.1%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 218Census 2011
Households: 41Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 787 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 482026 projection
Active job cards: 1,81,009MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,786MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 872NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 64.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 45.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhojpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhojpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dehri

What is the pincode of Dehri?

The pincode of Dehri, Garhani block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802203. The post office is Garhani.

Which post office delivers to Dehri?

Mail for Dehri is delivered through Garhani post office, pincode 802203, in Garhani block, Bhojpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dehri located?

Dehri is a village in Garhani block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dehri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dehri village has a population of 218 across 41 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dehri?

The current sarpanch of Dehri gram panchayat is KAMLAWATI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dehri in?

Dehri falls under the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dehri in?

Dehri falls under the Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #180) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dehri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dehri village is 77.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dehri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dehri village is 787 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dehri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dehri, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dehri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dehri village is 247525.

How big is Dehri compared to other villages in Garhani block?

Dehri ranks 47 of 54 villages in Garhani block by Census 2011 population (218 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dehri?

Dehri falls under Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 180). The sitting MLA is Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Dehri?

Dehri is in Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ravi Shankar Prasad (BJP).

What is the population of Dehri in 2026?

Dehri is estimated at 257 people in 2026, up about 18% from 218 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dehri in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dehri in Bhojpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dehri?

KAMLAWATI DEVI is the sarpanch of Dehri gram panchayat, Garhani block. See the sarpanch list of Garhani block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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