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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
KS
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KESHAWCHAND SINGH
Contact: 99****1949
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- LGD code
- 230080
- Pincode
- 841426
- Post office
- Bhore
- Population
- 1,064
- Households
- 153
- Literacy rate
- 52.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1226 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 206
Census 2011 · in context
How Dharahra compares
By population, Dharahra ranks #53 of 172 villages in Bhorey mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.6%
+0.2% vs mandal average
- Dharahra
- 52.6%
- Bhorey mandal
- 52.4%
- Gopalganj district
- 54.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,226
+162 vs mandal average
- Dharahra
- 1,226
- Bhorey mandal
- 1,064
Household size
people per home
7.0
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Dharahra
- 7.0
- Bhorey mandal
- 6.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dharahra at a glance
Dharahra is a village of 1,064 people in 153 households (Census 2011) in Bhorey block, Gopalganj district, Bihar, the 53rd-largest of 172 villages in Bhorey block. Literacy is 53%, about the same as the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,226 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841426, served by Bhore post office; the LGD village code is 230080. The sarpanch is KESHAWCHAND SINGH, and the village votes in Paroo assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,254 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bagahawa Mishra →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharahra · this village | 1,064 | 53% | — |
| Bhopatpura · Bhorey | 1,797 | 47% | — |
| Bagahwa Misir · Bhorey | 1,580 | 46% | — |
| Karmasi · Bhorey | 1,318 | 43% | — |
| Jagirdari Bagahwa · Bhorey | 1,011 | 54% | — |
| Nonia Chhapar · Bhorey | 571 | 70% | — |
| Lala Chhapar · Bhorey | 477 | 49% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharahra
- 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)
- 4
- Power hours (winter)
- 4
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- MIRGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BAGAHWA JAGIRDARI
- Total area (ha)
- 187.69
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 102.47
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dharahra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dharahra
- LGD code
- 230080
- Pincode
- 841426
- Post office
- Bhore
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,064
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,254
- Households
- 153
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1226
- Literacy rate
- 52.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Vaishali
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Paroo
- Member of Parliament
- Veena Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shankar Prasad
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KESHAWCHAND SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Bhorey
Same pincode
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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, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)