Dehri village, Punpun block | Pincode 804453

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Dehri is a village in Punpun mandal, Patna district, Bihar, with a population of 1,298 across 248 households. The literacy rate is 53.7%, and the village is located at 25.943°N, 86.047°E.

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LGD code: 246054
Pincode: 804453
Post office: Punpun
Population: 1,298
Households: 248
Literacy rate: 53.7%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 501
Distance to district centre: 42 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Patna: 99 km
Distance to Kolkata: 442 km
Nearest railway station: Rambhaddarpur · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr.Durgesh Clinic · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dehri compares

By population, Dehri ranks #30 of 86 villages in Punpun mandal.

Literacy rate

53.7%

+4.3% vs mandal average

Dehri: 53.7%
Punpun mandal: 49.4%
Patna district: 59.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−21 vs mandal average

Dehri: 900
Punpun mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.3 vs mandal average

Dehri: 5.2
Punpun mandal: 5.5

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

Dehri at a glance

Dehri is a village of 1,298 people in 248 households (Census 2011) in Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar, the 30th-largest of 86 villages in Punpun block. Literacy is 54%, 4 points above the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Patna district centre, 0 km from Lakri, the nearest town, 19 km from Rambhaddarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 804453, served by Punpun post office; the LGD village code is 246054. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr.Durgesh Clinic, 6 km away. The village votes in Hayaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Chandra Prasad. The population is estimated at 1,530 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dehri · this village	1,298	54%	—
Baheri · Kargahar	1,140	60%	0 km N
Lakri · Barharia	17,266	60%	0 km N
Baheri · Bhabua	890	56%	0 km N
Baheri · Baheri	21,872	50%	0 km N
Baheri · Baheri	—	—	0 km N
Baheri · Rampur	2,533	57%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dehri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
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: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PATNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kalyanpur
Total area (ha): 124
Irrigated area (ha): 60.07
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: 246054
Pincode: 804453
Post office: Punpun
Population (Census 2011): 1,298
Population (projected 2026): 1,530
Households: 248
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 53.7%
Coordinates: 25.94326°N, 86.04660°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hayaghat
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ram Chandra Prasad
Block / Mandal: Punpun

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 Patna district level

Then & Now

Dehri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,298

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,530

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

248

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

292

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: 1,298Census 2011
Households: 248Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5302026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2922026 projection
Active job cards: 2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,910MGNREGA · 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: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.1%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 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Dehri

Mandal centre

Punpun · ≈ 4.6 km

≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Patna · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 26 min by car · 1 h 43 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 17,266 people

Lakri · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Patna99 kmcapital
Kolkata442 km
Delhi922 km
Hyderabad1231 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRambhaddarpur19 km
Hospital / PHCDr.Durgesh Clinic6 km
ATM / bankHDFC Bank17 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump25 km
Collegeपूर्णिमा राम प्रताप संस्कृत महाविद्यालय20 km
Police stationAdarsh Police Station30 km

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September 2026

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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Sep

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Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
india.mongabay.comyesterday
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
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Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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Monsoon fury grips states as Bihar floods affect 50 lakh, landslide blocks Adi Kailash route
Bodhi Wire2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Dehri?

The pincode of Dehri, Punpun block, Patna district, Bihar is 804453. The post office is Punpun.

Which post office delivers to Dehri?

Mail for Dehri is delivered through Punpun post office, pincode 804453, in Punpun block, Patna 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 Punpun block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dehri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dehri village has a population of 1,298 across 248 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dehri in?

Dehri falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dehri in?

Dehri falls under the Hayaghat assembly constituency (AC #84) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dehri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dehri village is 53.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Dehri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dehri village is 900 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.

How far is Dehri from Patna district centre?

Dehri is approximately 42 km (straight-line) from the centre of Patna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dehri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dehri village is 246054.

Which is the nearest town to Dehri?

Lakri (population 17,266, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 0 km from Dehri in a straight line.

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

Dehri ranks 30 of 86 villages in Punpun block by Census 2011 population (1,298 residents).

How far is Dehri from Patna?

Dehri is about 99 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 129 km.

How far is Dehri from Kolkata?

Dehri is about 442 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 575 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dehri?

Rambhaddarpur is the nearest railway station to Dehri, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dehri?

Dr.Durgesh Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dehri, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dehri?

HDFC Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Dehri, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dehri?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Dehri, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Dehri?

Dehri falls under Hayaghat assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Ram Chandra Prasad (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dehri?

Dehri is in Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shambhavi Choudhary (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Dehri in 2026?

Dehri is estimated at 1,530 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,298 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 Patna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)