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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ISHWARI PRASAD
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- LGD code
- 258462
- Pincode
- 805121
- Post office
- Nemdarganj
- Population
- 571
- Households
- 90
- Literacy rate
- 54.6%
- Sex ratio
- 860 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 256
Census 2011 · in context
How Hiro Dih compares
By population, Hiro Dih ranks #66 of 163 villages in Rajauli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
54.6%
+7.7% vs mandal average
- Hiro Dih
- 54.6%
- Rajauli mandal
- 46.9%
- Nawada district
- 49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
860
−80 vs mandal average
- Hiro Dih
- 860
- Rajauli mandal
- 940
Household size
people per home
6.3
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Hiro Dih
- 6.3
- Rajauli mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Hiro Dih at a glance
Hiro Dih is a village of 571 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Rajauli block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 66th-largest of 163 villages in Rajauli block. Literacy is 55%, 8 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 860 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805121, served by Nemdarganj post office; the LGD village code is 258462. The sarpanch is ISHWARI PRASAD, and the village votes in Rajgir assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaushal Kishore. The population is estimated at 673 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hiro Dih
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAJAULI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 7
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Murhena
- Total area (ha)
- 72
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 34.26
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Hiro Dih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Hiro Dih
- LGD code
- 258462
- Pincode
- 805121
- Post office
- Nemdarganj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 571
- Population (projected 2026)
- 673
- Households
- 90
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 860
- Literacy rate
- 54.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nalanda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajgir
- Member of Parliament
- Kaushalendra Kumar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kaushal Kishore
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ISHWARI PRASAD
- Block / Mandal
- Rajauli
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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