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About Deuriya Village

Deuriya is one of the larger villages in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,209, made up of 3,072 males and 3,137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.01 hectares hectares.

Deuriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deuriya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 341.01 hectares
Population 6,209
Male Population 3,072
Female Population 3,137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Deuriya compares

By the 2011 count Deuriya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 341.01 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Deuriya

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

Deuriya lies about 23 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 2.6 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 Deuriya
Nearest railway station Bishunpur Mahuari Halt 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 5.1 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 5.1 km
District headquarters Siwan 23 km

Villages closest to Deuriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deuriya village had a population of 6,209. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Deuriya village has 3,072 males and 3,137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deuriya has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

Deuriya covers 341.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Deuriya falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Deuriya is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 2.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Deuriya.

Deuriya is about 23 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deuriya is in Maharajganj tehsil of Siwan district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 2.6 km away. Maharajganj is about 5.1 km away. Mahārājgani is about 5.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paterha (under 2 km), Surbir (2.0 km) and Bishunpur Mahuari (2.3 km).

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

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