Indian Village Directory

Dehra Village

Dehra is an inhabited village in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244252, the Census 2011 record lists 1,596 people in 330 households and the reported area is 138 hectares. The local references include Cheran Gram Panchayat, Harnaut CD Block and the nearest town reference is Biharsharif at about 20 km.

In short:

Dehra is a village in Harnaut Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244252 and 1,596 people in 330 households.

Village Code244252
Population1,596
Households330
Area138 hectares
Nearest TownBiharsharif

Detailed village profile

Dehra at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,596 people, 138 hectares of reported area and Biharsharif as the nearest town reference for Dehra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nalanda
Block Harnaut
CD Block Harnaut
Gram Panchayat Cheran
  • Dehra falls under Harnaut Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244252.
  • The record lists 1,596 people living in 330 households.
  • The reported village area is 138 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Biharsharif.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Dehra
Census Village Code
244252
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Harnaut
Sub-district Census Code
01380
CD Block
Harnaut
Gram Panchayat
Cheran
Households
330
Population
1,596
Male Population
813
Female Population
783
Sex Ratio
963.1
Area
138 hectares
Area
1.38 sq km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,156.52 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.84 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 51.32% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 99.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dehra in the official administrative record. Census village code 244252, Cheran Gram Panchayat and Harnaut CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01380
Village Census Code
244252
CD Block Code
0368
Gram Panchayat Code
0011
CD Block Name
Harnaut
Gram Panchayat Name
Cheran

Location and Distance

Biharsharif is the nearest town listed for Dehra, about 20 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Harnaut
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
20 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Biharsharif
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Biharsharif
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
138 hectares
Area
1.38 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,596 people in 330 households, with 813 male residents and 783 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 51.32% and ST share is 0% for Dehra. Population density works out to about 1,156.52 people per sq km.

Total Households
330
Total Population
1,596
Male Population
813
Female Population
783
Sex Ratio
963.1
Average Household Size
4.84
SC Population
819
SC Male Population
420
SC Female Population
399
SC Population Share
51.32
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dehra list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dehra include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
116.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dehra include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dehra include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dehra is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dehra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117 hectares and irrigated land is 116.8 hectares (99.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
21.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
117.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
116.8

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dehra

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Punjab National Bank 2 33%
Canara Bank 1 17%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 803110 Nalanda Harnaut Sabnahuar Near Kalisthan Chandi More Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110
Punjab National Bank ATM 803113 Nalanda Harnaut Noorsarai Noorsarai Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar, 803113
State Bank of India ATM 803123 Nalanda Harnaut Barah At - Kalyanbigha Ps - Harnaut Dugdha Samiti Office Kalyanbigha, Barah, Nalanda, Bihar, 803123
Punjab National Bank ATM 803110 Nalanda Harnaut Bafniwan Nalanda, Bihar PIN 803110 Harnaut, Distt:, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110
State Bank of India ATM 803110 Nalanda Harnaut Hariharpur Harnaut - Po Harnaut Harnaut - Po Harnaut, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110
State Bank of India ATM 803110 Nalanda Harnaut Cheran Ranchi Road, Main Market, Nalanda, Bihar, 803110

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dehra village located?

Dehra is in Harnaut Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dehra village in?

Dehra village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Dehra village in?

Dehra village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dehra under?

Dehra comes under Harnaut Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dehra?

The Census village code of Dehra is 244252.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dehra under?

Dehra is listed under Cheran Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Harnaut.

What is the population of Dehra village?

The village record lists 1,596 people and 330 households for Dehra.

How many households are in Dehra village?

The village record lists 330 households for Dehra.

What is the male and female population of Dehra?

The record lists 813 male residents and 783 female residents for Dehra.

What is the sex ratio of Dehra village?

The sex ratio of Dehra is 963.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dehra village?

The reported geographical area of Dehra is 138 hectares.

What is the population density of Dehra village?

The approximate population density of Dehra is 1,156.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dehra?

The nearest town listed for Dehra is Biharsharif, about 20 km away.

How far is Dehra from the district headquarters?

Dehra is about 20 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dehra from the sub-district headquarters?

Dehra is about 20 km from Harnaut, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dehra?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dehra.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dehra?

For Dehra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117 hectares and irrigated land is 116.8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dehra?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dehra. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.