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About Deoka Village

Deoka is a large village in Nauhatta tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,225, made up of 1,119 males and 1,106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deoka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deoka village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Nauhatta
Pincode 852123
Area (hectares) 165 hectares
Population 2,225
Male Population 1,119
Female Population 1,106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deoka compares

By the 2011 count Deoka is the 23rd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Deoka

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

How far is Deoka from other places

Deoka lies about 27 km from Saharsa. 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 Deoka
Nearest town Supaul 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Nauhatta 27 km
District headquarters Saharsa 27 km

Villages closest to Deoka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deoka village had a population of 2,225. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,996 residents.

Deoka village has 1,119 males and 1,106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deoka has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Deoka is 852123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deoka covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deoka falls under Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Deoka notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Deoka is about 27 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deoka is in Nauhatta tehsil of Saharsa district. Supaul is about 16 km away. Nauhatta is about 27 km away. Saharsa is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murlipur (2.2 km), Kaithwar (3.0 km) and Hati (4.1 km).

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

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