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About Deurgaon Village

Deurgaon is a mid sized village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,791, made up of 873 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 361.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deurgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deurgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Tokapal
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 361.16 hectares
Population 1,791
Male Population 873
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deurgaon compares

By the 2011 count Deurgaon is the 13th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 361.16 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Deurgaon

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

Deurgaon lies about 3.4 km from Bastar. 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 Deurgaon
District headquarters Bastar 3.4 km
Nearest town Jagdalpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tokapal 19 km

Villages closest to Deurgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deurgaon village had a population of 1,791. That makes it the 13th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Deurgaon village has 873 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deurgaon has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Deurgaon is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deurgaon covers 361.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deurgaon falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Deurgaon.

Deurgaon is about 3.4 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deurgaon is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. Bastar is about 3.4 km away. Jagdalpur is about 13 km away. Tokapal is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banganpal (5.2 km), Karangi (7.3 km) and Ghatsargipal (8.2 km).

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

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