Dehra (देहरा) — Kesath, Buxar, Bihar

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

CHHATU RAM

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LGD code: 248101
Pincode: 802125
Population: 1,204
Households: 193
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Sex ratio: 1058 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 272

Census 2011 · in context

How Dehra compares

By population, Dehra ranks #9 of 15 villages in Kesath mandal.

Literacy rate

60.9%

+2.9% vs mandal average

Dehra: 60.9%
Kesath mandal: 58.0%
Buxar district: 58.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,058

+116 vs mandal average

Dehra: 1,058
Kesath mandal: 942

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Dehra: 6.2
Kesath mandal: 6.4

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

Key facts — Dehra

LGD code: 248101
Pincode: 802125
Population (Census 2011): 1,204
Population (projected 2026): 1,420
Households: 193
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1058
Literacy rate: 60.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matihani
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHHATU RAM
Block / Mandal: Kesath

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

Dehra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,204

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,420

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

193

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

228

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: 1,204Census 2011
Households: 193Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1058 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 228

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.

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Centred on Kesath mandal

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What is the pincode of Dehra?

The pincode of Dehra, Kesath mandal, Buxar district, Bihar is 802125.

In which district is Dehra located?

Dehra is a village in Kesath mandal of Buxar district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dehra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dehra village has a population of 1,204 across 193 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dehra?

The current sarpanch of Dehra gram panchayat is CHHATU RAM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dehra in?

Dehra falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dehra in?

Dehra falls under the Matihani assembly constituency (AC #144) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dehra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dehra village is 60.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dehra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dehra village is 1058 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dehra?

12 schemes currently match residents of 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 Dehra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dehra village is 248101.

How big is Dehra compared to other villages in Kesath mandal?

Dehra ranks 9 of 15 villages in Kesath mandal by Census 2011 population (1,204 residents).

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What is the pincode of Dehra?

In which district is Dehra located?

What is the population of Dehra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dehra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dehra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dehra in?

What is the literacy rate in Dehra?

What is the sex ratio in Dehra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dehra?

What is the LGD code of Dehra?

How big is Dehra compared to other villages in Kesath mandal?

Dehra on the mapदेहरा

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 Dehra

What is the pincode of Dehra?

In which district is Dehra located?

What is the population of Dehra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Dehra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dehra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dehra in?

What is the literacy rate in Dehra?

What is the sex ratio in Dehra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dehra?

What is the LGD code of Dehra?

How big is Dehra compared to other villages in Kesath mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Dehra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

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

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