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About Deogahan Village

Deogahan is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 931, made up of 468 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deogahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deogahan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 491225
Area (hectares) 435.79 hectares
Population 931
Male Population 468
Female Population 463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deogahan compares

By the 2011 count Deogahan is the 89th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 435.79 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Deogahan

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

Deogahan lies about 23 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 7.6 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 Deogahan
Tehsil headquarters Gunderdehi 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Gundardehi 7.6 km
District headquarters Durg 23 km

Villages closest to Deogahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deogahan village had a population of 931. That makes it the 89th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Deogahan village has 468 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deogahan has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Deogahan is 491225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deogahan covers 435.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deogahan falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Deogahan is Gundardehi, about 7.6 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Deogahan.

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

Deogahan is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Gunderdehi is about 6.6 km away. Gundardehi is about 7.6 km away. Durg is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rauna (1.7 km), Sikola (1.7 km) and Bharda Kalan (2.5 km).

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

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