Dehri village, Sahar block | Pincode 802208

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAMSUBHAG SINGH

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LGD code: 247742
Pincode: 802208
Post office: Sahar (Bhojpur)
Population: 2,452
Households: 397
Literacy rate: 58.5%
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 934

Census 2011 · in context

How Dehri compares

By population, Dehri ranks #15 of 56 villages in Sahar mandal.

Literacy rate

58.5%

+3.3% vs mandal average

Dehri: 58.5%
Sahar mandal: 55.2%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

974

+8 vs mandal average

Dehri: 974
Sahar mandal: 966

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.3 vs mandal average

Dehri: 6.2
Sahar mandal: 5.9

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

Dehri at a glance

Dehri is a village of 2,452 people in 397 households (Census 2011) in Sahar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 15th-largest of 56 villages in Sahar block. Literacy is 59%, 3 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802208, served by Sahar (Bhojpur) post office; the LGD village code is 247742. The sarpanch is RAMSUBHAG SINGH, and the village votes in Tarari assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vishal Prashant. The population is estimated at 2,891 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dehri · this village	2,452	59%	—
Peur · Sahar	2,080	47%	—
Patrihan · Sahar	1,570	55%	—
Bansi Dehri · Sahar	1,472	55%	—
Jot Gobind · Sahar	0	—	—
Peur Chak · Sahar	0	—	—
Korandihri · Sahar	—	—	—

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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: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ARWAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Korandihari
Total area (ha): 226
Irrigated area (ha): 203.5
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: 247742
Pincode: 802208
Post office: Sahar (Bhojpur)
Population (Census 2011): 2,452
Population (projected 2026): 2,891
Households: 397
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 974
Literacy rate: 58.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tarari
Member of Parliament: Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vishal Prashant
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAMSUBHAG SINGH
Block / Mandal: Sahar

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

2,452

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,891

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

397

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

468

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: 2,452Census 2011
Households: 397Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 974 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8912026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4682026 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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Centred on Sahar mandal

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Lead story

September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

Reported by WION.

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Bhojpur & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
wionews.com19h ago
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandi22h ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com2 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dehri

What is the pincode of Dehri?

The pincode of Dehri, Sahar block, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802208. The post office is Sahar (Bhojpur).

Which post office delivers to Dehri?

Mail for Dehri is delivered through Sahar (Bhojpur) post office, pincode 802208, in Sahar 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 Sahar 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 2,452 across 397 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dehri?

The current sarpanch of Dehri gram panchayat is RAMSUBHAG SINGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dehri in?

Dehri falls under the Arrah Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dehri in?

Dehri falls under the Tarari assembly constituency (AC #196) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dehri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dehri village is 58.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dehri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dehri village is 974 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 247742.

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

Dehri ranks 15 of 56 villages in Sahar block by Census 2011 population (2,452 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dehri?

Dehri falls under Tarari assembly constituency (AC 196). The sitting MLA is Vishal Prashant (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dehri?

Dehri is in Arrah Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sudama Prasad (CPI(ML)L).

What is the population of Dehri in 2026?

Dehri is estimated at 2,891 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,452 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?

RAMSUBHAG SINGH is the sarpanch of Dehri gram panchayat, Sahar block. See the sarpanch list of Sahar 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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