About Deokot Village

Deokot is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,033, made up of 512 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deokot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deokot village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Gurur
Pincode	491227
Area (hectares)	233.9 hectares
Population	1,033
Male Population	512
Female Population	521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deokot compares

By the 2011 count Deokot is the 60th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 233.9 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Deokot

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

Deokot lies about 50 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 10 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 Deokot
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurur	14 km
District headquarters	Durg	50 km

Villages closest to Deokot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deokot village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 60th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Deokot village has 512 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deokot has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Deokot is 491227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deokot covers 233.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deokot falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Deokot is Dhamtari, about 10 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 Deokot.

Deokot is about 50 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deokot is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Dhamtari is about 10 km away. Gurur is about 14 km away. Durg is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.