Indian Village Directory

Diha Village

Diha is an inhabited village in Tharthari Block of Nalanda district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244726, the Census 2011 record lists 3,075 people in 460 households and the reported area is 219 hectares. The local references include Asta Gram Panchayat, Tharthari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hilsa at about 13 km.

In short:

Diha is a village in Tharthari Block, Nalanda district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244726 and 3,075 people in 460 households.

Village Code244726
Population3,075
Households460
Area219 hectares
Nearest TownHilsa

Detailed village profile

Diha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,075 people, 219 hectares of reported area and Hilsa as the nearest town reference for Diha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Nalanda
Block Tharthari
CD Block Tharthari
Gram Panchayat Asta
  • Diha falls under Tharthari Block in Nalanda district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244726.
  • The record lists 3,075 people living in 460 households.
  • The reported village area is 219 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hilsa.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Diha
Census Village Code
244726
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nalanda
District Census Code
229
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tharthari
Sub-district Census Code
01388
CD Block
Tharthari
Gram Panchayat
Asta
Households
460
Population
3,075
Male Population
1,543
Female Population
1,532
Sex Ratio
992.87
Area
219 hectares
Area
2.19 sq km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Nearest Town Distance
13 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
803120
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 1,404.11 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.68 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 26.99% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 79.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Diha in the official administrative record. Census village code 244726, Asta Gram Panchayat and Tharthari CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
229
Sub-district Census Code
01388
Village Census Code
244726
CD Block Code
0376
Gram Panchayat Code
0002
CD Block Name
Tharthari
Gram Panchayat Name
Asta

Location and Distance

Hilsa is the nearest town listed for Diha, about 13 km away. Biharsharif is listed as the district headquarters at about 15 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tharthari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Biharsharif
Distance from District Headquarter
15 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
13 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hilsa
Distance within State/UT
13 km
Nearest Town
Hilsa
Distance from Nearest Town
13 km
Total Geographical Area
219 hectares
Area
2.19 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,075 people in 460 households, with 1,543 male residents and 1,532 female residents. The average household size is 6.68, and SC share is 26.99% and ST share is 0% for Diha. Population density works out to about 1,404.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
460
Total Population
3,075
Male Population
1,543
Female Population
1,532
Sex Ratio
992.87
Average Household Size
6.68
SC Population
830
SC Male Population
420
SC Female Population
410
SC Population Share
26.99
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Diha. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
4
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
2
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
5
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
3
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
10
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Diha include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
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
Water bodies
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
157.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Diha include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Diha is reported as 3 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
3 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
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Diha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 198.4 hectares and irrigated land is 157.4 hectares (79.3% 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
20.6
Net Area Sown In Hectares
198.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
41 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
157.4

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Diha village located?

Diha is in Tharthari Block of Nalanda district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Diha village in?

Diha village is in Nalanda district.

Which state is Diha village in?

Diha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Diha under?

Diha comes under Tharthari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Diha?

The Census village code of Diha is 244726.

Which Gram Panchayat is Diha under?

Diha is listed under Asta Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tharthari.

What is the population of Diha village?

The village record lists 3,075 people and 460 households for Diha.

How many households are in Diha village?

The village record lists 460 households for Diha.

What is the male and female population of Diha?

The record lists 1,543 male residents and 1,532 female residents for Diha.

What is the sex ratio of Diha village?

The sex ratio of Diha is 992.87 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Diha village?

The reported geographical area of Diha is 219 hectares.

What is the population density of Diha village?

The approximate population density of Diha is 1,404.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Diha?

The nearest town listed for Diha is Hilsa, about 13 km away.

How far is Diha from the district headquarters?

Diha is about 15 km from Biharsharif, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Diha from the sub-district headquarters?

Diha is about 8 km from Tharthari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Diha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Diha.

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

For Diha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 198.4 hectares and irrigated land is 157.4 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Diha.

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.