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About Deogaon Village

Deogaon is a mid sized village in Tarapur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 923, made up of 477 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deogaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deogaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Munger
Tehsil Tarapur
Pincode 813221
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 923
Male Population 477
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deogaon compares

By the 2011 count Deogaon is the 34th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Deogaon

Deogaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deogaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Deogaon from other places

Deogaon lies about 38 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Ganganiyan, about 17 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 Deogaon
Tehsil headquarters Tarapur under 2 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Ganganiyan 17 km
District headquarters Munger 38 km

Villages closest to Deogaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deogaon village had a population of 923. That makes it the 34th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Deogaon village has 477 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deogaon has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Deogaon is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deogaon covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deogaon falls under Tarapur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Deogaon is Ganganiyan, about 17 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Deogaon.

Deogaon is about 38 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deogaon is in Tarapur tehsil of Munger district. Tarapur is about under 2 km away. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Ganganiyan is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bihma (under 2 km), Kazi Chak (under 2 km) and Dhauni (under 2 km).

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

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