Dharhara (धरहरा) — Behea, Bhojpur, Bihar

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Dharhara is a village in Behea mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar with a population of 881 across 118 households. The literacy rate is 54.6%, and the village is situated at coordinates 25.259°N, 86.410°E.

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MUNNI DEVI

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LGD code: 247154
Pincode: 802154
Population: 881
Households: 118
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 167
Distance to district centre: 85 km
Distance to mandal centre: 93 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dharhara compares

Literacy rate

54.6%

−3.2% vs mandal average

Dharhara: 54.6%
Behea mandal: 57.8%
Bhojpur district: 58.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

899

−18 vs mandal average

Dharhara: 899
Behea mandal: 917

Household size

people per home

7.5

+0.6 vs mandal average

Dharhara: 7.5
Behea mandal: 6.9

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

Key facts — Dharhara

LGD code: 247154
Pincode: 802154
Population (Census 2011): 881
Population (projected 2026): 1,039
Households: 118
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 899
Literacy rate: 54.6%
Coordinates: 25.25859°N, 86.41007°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Patna Sahib
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arun Kumar S/O Satrughan Sao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MUNNI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Behea

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

Dharhara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

881

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,039

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

139

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: 881Census 2011
Households: 118Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 899 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0392026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 139

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.

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Mandal centre

Behea · ≈ 93 km

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District centre

Bhojpur · ≈ 85 km

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What is the pincode of Dharhara?

The pincode of Dharhara, Behea mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar is 802154.

In which district is Dharhara located?

Dharhara is a village in Behea mandal of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dharhara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dharhara village has a population of 881 across 118 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dharhara?

The current sarpanch of Dharhara gram panchayat is MUNNI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharhara in?

Dharhara falls under the Patna Sahib Lok Sabha constituency (PC #30) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharhara in?

Dharhara falls under the Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #180) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dharhara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dharhara village is 54.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dharhara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dharhara village is 899 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharhara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dharhara, 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 Dharhara from Bhojpur district centre?

Dharhara is approximately 85 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhojpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dharhara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dharhara village is 247154.

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Key facts — Dharhara

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dharhara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Dharhara on the mapधरहरा

How to reach Dharhara

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What is the pincode of Dharhara?

In which district is Dharhara located?

What is the population of Dharhara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dharhara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharhara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharhara in?

What is the literacy rate in Dharhara?

What is the sex ratio in Dharhara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharhara?

How far is Dharhara from Bhojpur district centre?

What is the LGD code of Dharhara?

Dharhara on the mapधरहरा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Dharhara

What is the pincode of Dharhara?

In which district is Dharhara located?

What is the population of Dharhara as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dharhara?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dharhara in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dharhara in?

What is the literacy rate in Dharhara?

What is the sex ratio in Dharhara?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dharhara?

How far is Dharhara from Bhojpur district centre?

What is the LGD code of Dharhara?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dharhara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

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