Dehra
Kesath block · Buxar
district, Bihar · PIN 802125
· village code 248101
Population 2011
1,204
Census of India
Population 2020
1,550
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.7%
346 people · 2.8% a year
Households
350
+81.3% vs 193 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,204
Male / female
585 / 619
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,058
Children aged 0–6
230
Literacy rate
60.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
49 / 0
Working population
272
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.6%
Households
193
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
157
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
275
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
185 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
185 / 185 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Katiknar panchayat, Kesath zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.34 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹13.79 lakh
Received directly
₹25,084
Spent
₹17.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹53,868 · received ₹5.50 lakh · spent ₹3.83 lakh · left ₹2.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6.80 lakh · received ₹8.30 lakh · spent ₹13.99 lakh · left ₹1.26 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4234, 84.2288 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Buxar district ·
School
staffing across Buxar ·
…and across Bihar