Turai Dehra village, Itarhi block | Pincode 802123

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

resham devi

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LGD code: 248740
Pincode: 802123
Post office: Itarhi
Population: 803
Households: 129
Literacy rate: 48.4%
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 188

Census 2011 · in context

How Turai Dehra compares

By population, Turai Dehra ranks #75 of 167 villages in Itarhi mandal.

Literacy rate

48.4%

−7.6% vs mandal average

Turai Dehra: 48.4%
Itarhi mandal: 56.0%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

963

+26 vs mandal average

Turai Dehra: 963
Itarhi mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Turai Dehra: 6.2
Itarhi mandal: 6.7

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

Turai Dehra at a glance

Turai Dehra is a village of 803 people in 129 households (Census 2011) in Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar, the 75th-largest of 167 villages in Itarhi block. Literacy is 48%, 8 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802123, served by Itarhi post office; the LGD village code is 248740. The sarpanch is resham devi, and the village votes in Mahnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Umesh Singh Kushwaha. The population is estimated at 947 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Turai Dehra · this village	803	48%	—
Harpur · Itarhi	1,843	60%	—
Basantpur · Itarhi	1,470	65%	—
Santh · Itarhi	1,262	52%	—
Jaipur · Itarhi	1,091	71%	—
Baruna · Itarhi	1,066	62%	—
Shauna · Itarhi	843	61%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Turai Dehra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 5
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: 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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BUXAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Harpur Jaipur
Total area (ha): 82.6
Irrigated area (ha): 54.25
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Turai Dehra

LGD code: 248740
Pincode: 802123
Post office: Itarhi
Population (Census 2011): 803
Population (projected 2026): 947
Households: 129
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 963
Literacy rate: 48.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hajipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mahnar
Member of Parliament: Chirag Paswan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Umesh Singh Kushwaha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: resham devi
Block / Mandal: Itarhi

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 Buxar district level

Then & Now

Turai Dehra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

803

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

947

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

129

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

152

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: 803Census 2011
Households: 129Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1522026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,931MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 85,059MGNREGA · 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: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.2%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 · Buxar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Buxar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Buxar 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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September 2026

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage

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Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

Reported by Swarajya.

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News from Buxar & Bihar

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Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India10h ago
Bihar panchayat polls only after delimitation: CM Samrat Choudhary
ThePrint12h ago
Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya21h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Turai Dehra?

The pincode of Turai Dehra, Itarhi block, Buxar district, Bihar is 802123. The post office is Itarhi.

Which post office delivers to Turai Dehra?

Mail for Turai Dehra is delivered through Itarhi post office, pincode 802123, in Itarhi block, Buxar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Turai Dehra located?

Turai Dehra is a village in Itarhi block of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Turai Dehra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Turai Dehra village has a population of 803 across 129 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Turai Dehra?

The current sarpanch of Turai Dehra gram panchayat is resham devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Turai Dehra in?

Turai Dehra falls under the Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Turai Dehra in?

Turai Dehra falls under the Mahnar assembly constituency (AC #129) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Turai Dehra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Turai Dehra village is 48.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Turai Dehra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Turai Dehra village is 963 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Turai Dehra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Turai Dehra, 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 Turai Dehra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Turai Dehra village is 248740.

How big is Turai Dehra compared to other villages in Itarhi block?

Turai Dehra ranks 75 of 167 villages in Itarhi block by Census 2011 population (803 residents).

Who is the MLA of Turai Dehra?

Turai Dehra falls under Mahnar assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Umesh Singh Kushwaha (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Turai Dehra?

Turai Dehra is in Hajipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chirag Paswan (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Turai Dehra in 2026?

Turai Dehra is estimated at 947 people in 2026, up about 18% from 803 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Turai Dehra in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Turai Dehra?

resham devi is the sarpanch of Turai Dehra gram panchayat, Itarhi block. See the sarpanch list of Itarhi block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)