About Dekuli Village

Dekuli is a mid sized village in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 934, made up of 501 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares.

Dekuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dekuli village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Punpun
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	934
Male Population	501
Female Population	433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dekuli compares

By the 2011 count Dekuli is the 43rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dekuli

Dekuli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dekuli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dekuli from other places

Dekuli lies about 19 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Pothahi, about 4.4 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 Dekuli
Nearest railway station	Pothahi	4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Punpun	8.3 km
Nearest town	Naubatpur	9.6 km
District headquarters	Patna	19 km

Villages closest to Dekuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dekuli village had a population of 934. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Dekuli village has 501 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dekuli has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Dekuli covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dekuli falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dekuli is Pothahi, about 4.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dekuli.

Dekuli is about 19 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dekuli is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Pothahi is about 4.4 km away. Punpun is about 8.3 km away. Naubatpur is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.