Dehri

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Dehri v • d • e Bihar • India
Dehri
District(s)	Rohtas
Coordinates	24.87° N 84.18° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 99 m (325 ft)
Population	119,007 (2001)

Coordinates: 24.87° N 84.18° E

Dehri is a city and a municipality in Rohtas district in the state of Bihar, India.

[edit] Geography

Dehri is located at 24.87° N 84.18° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 99 metres (324 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^GRIndia, Dehri had a population of 119,007. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Dehri has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74% and, female literacy is 57%. In Dehri, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.