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About Deona Village

Deona is a large village in Tardih tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,379, made up of 1,766 males and 1,613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deona village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Tardih
Pincode 847405
Area (hectares) 437 hectares
Population 3,379
Male Population 1,766
Female Population 1,613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Deona compares

By the 2011 count Deona is the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents. Its 437 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Deona

Deona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deona as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deona from other places

Deona lies about 40 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 8.9 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 Deona
Tehsil headquarters Tardih 5.1 km
Nearest railway station Jhanjharpur Junction 8.9 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 12 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 40 km

Villages closest to Deona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tardih 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 Deona

As per the Census of India 2011, Deona village had a population of 3,379. That makes it the 15th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,245 residents.

Deona village has 1,766 males and 1,613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deona has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Deona is 847405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deona covers 437 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deona falls under Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Deona is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Deona.

Deona is about 40 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deona is in Tardih tehsil of Darbhanga district. Tardih is about 5.1 km away. Jhanjharpur Junction is about 8.9 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahia (under 2 km), Raja Kharwar (2.2 km) and Machhaita (2.5 km).

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

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