Indian Village Directory

Diha Village

Diha is an inhabited village in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244087, the Census 2011 record lists 6,448 people in 1,059 households and the reported area is 754.18 hectares. The local references include Diha Gram Panchayat, Ariari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 10 km.

In short:

Diha is a village in Ariari Block, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244087 and 6,448 people in 1,059 households.

Village Code244087
Population6,448
Households1,059
Area754.18 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura

Detailed village profile

Diha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 6,448 people, 754.18 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Diha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Block Ariari
CD Block Ariari
Gram Panchayat Diha
  • Diha falls under Ariari Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 244087.
  • The record lists 6,448 people living in 1,059 households.
  • The reported village area is 754.18 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sheikhpura.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Diha
Census Village Code
244087
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Sheikhpura
District Census Code
228
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ariari
Sub-district Census Code
01377
CD Block
Ariari
Gram Panchayat
Diha
Households
1,059
Population
6,448
Male Population
3,405
Female Population
3,043
Sex Ratio
893.69
Area
754.18 hectares
Area
7.54 sq km
Nearest Town
Sheikhpura
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
811105
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 854.97 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 6.09 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 14.55% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.05% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 57.8% 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 244087, Diha Gram Panchayat and Ariari CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
228
Sub-district Census Code
01377
Village Census Code
244087
CD Block Code
0365
Gram Panchayat Code
0005
CD Block Name
Ariari
Gram Panchayat Name
Diha

Location and Distance

Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Diha, about 10 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ariari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Sheikhpura
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sheikhpura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Sheikhpura
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Sheikhpura
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
754.18 hectares
Area
7.54 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 6,448 people in 1,059 households, with 3,405 male residents and 3,043 female residents. The average household size is 6.09, and SC share is 14.55% and ST share is 0.05% for Diha. Population density works out to about 854.97 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,059
Total Population
6,448
Male Population
3,405
Female Population
3,043
Sex Ratio
893.69
Average Household Size
6.09
SC Population
938
SC Male Population
505
SC Female Population
433
SC Population Share
14.55
ST Population
3
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Diha list 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private secondary 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
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary 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
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
282.8 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
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
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 commercial bank, cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Diha is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Diha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 522.13 hectares and irrigated land is 301.81 hectares (57.8% 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
198.2
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
33.85 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
522.13
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
220.32 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
301.81
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
19.01 hectares

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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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Diha

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
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Idbi Bank Limited 1 100%

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
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 811105 Sheikhpura Ariari Nabinagar Kakrar VILL-Nabinagar Kakrar, Idbi Bank Ltd, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811105

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 Diha village located?

Diha is in Ariari Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Diha village in?

Diha village is in Sheikhpura district.

Which state is Diha village in?

Diha village is in Bihar.

Which block is Diha under?

Diha comes under Ariari 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 244087.

Which Gram Panchayat is Diha under?

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

What is the population of Diha village?

The village record lists 6,448 people and 1,059 households for Diha.

How many households are in Diha village?

The village record lists 1,059 households for Diha.

What is the male and female population of Diha?

The record lists 3,405 male residents and 3,043 female residents for Diha.

What is the sex ratio of Diha village?

The sex ratio of Diha is 893.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Diha village?

The reported geographical area of Diha is 754.18 hectares.

What is the population density of Diha village?

The approximate population density of Diha is 854.97 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 Sheikhpura, about 10 km away.

How far is Diha from the district headquarters?

Diha is about 10 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Diha from the sub-district headquarters?

Diha is about 3 km from Ariari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Diha?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private secondary school for Diha.

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

For Diha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 522.13 hectares and irrigated land is 301.81 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Diha. These records include 1 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.