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About Deoghar Village

Deoghar is a mid sized village in Alibag tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 461 males and 432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 402203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deoghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deoghar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Alibag
Pincode 402203
Area (hectares) 305.64 hectares
Population 893
Male Population 461
Female Population 432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deoghar compares

By the 2011 count Deoghar is the 69th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents. Its 305.64 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Deoghar

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

Deoghar lies about 33 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Daghora, about 3.9 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 Deoghar
Nearest railway station Daghora 3.9 km
Nearest town Belpahar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Alibag 33 km
District headquarters Raigarh 33 km

Villages closest to Deoghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deoghar village had a population of 893. That makes it the 69th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,008 residents.

Deoghar village has 461 males and 432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deoghar has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Deoghar is 402203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deoghar covers 305.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deoghar falls under Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Deoghar is Daghora, about 3.9 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Deoghar.

Deoghar is about 33 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deoghar is in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district. Daghora is about 3.9 km away. Belpahar is about 14 km away. Alibag is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinchoti (16 km), Navenagar (28 km) and Nagaon (30 km).

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

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