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About Deori Village

Deori is a mid sized village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,515, made up of 810 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deori village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Pincode 813203
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 1,515
Male Population 810
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Deori compares

By the 2011 count Deori is the 55th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Deori

The census records public bus service for Deori as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deori from other places

Deori lies about 30 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 5.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Deori
Nearest railway station Ekchari 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Colgong 6.2 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 30 km

Villages closest to Deori

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Colgong tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Deori

As per the Census of India 2011, Deori village had a population of 1,515. That makes it the 55th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Deori village has 810 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deori has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Deori is 813203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deori covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deori falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Deori is Ekchari, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Deori.

Deori is about 30 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deori is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ekchari is about 5.7 km away. Colgong is about 6.2 km away. Bhagalpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansipur (under 2 km), Sobhnathpur (under 2 km) and Bhuska (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Deori today is likely to be higher.

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