About Deguna Village

Deguna is a mid sized village in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 253 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares.

Deguna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deguna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Gaya Town C D Block
Area (hectares)	107 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	253
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deguna compares

By the 2011 count Deguna is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Deguna

Deguna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Deguna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deguna from other places

Deguna lies about 12 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chakand Railway Station, about 6.5 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 Deguna
Nearest railway station	Chakand Railway Station	6.5 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gaya Town C D Block	12 km
District headquarters	Gaya	12 km

Villages closest to Deguna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaya Town C D Block 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.

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Common questions about Deguna

As per the Census of India 2011, Deguna village had a population of 505. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,049 residents.

Deguna village has 253 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deguna has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Deguna covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deguna falls under Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Deguna is Chakand Railway Station, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Deguna is about 12 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deguna is in Gaya Town C D Block tehsil of Gaya district. Chakand Railway Station is about 6.5 km away. Tekāri is about 12 km away. Gaya Town C D Block is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.