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About Deoghar Village

Deoghar is a small village in Mhasla tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 112 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares.

Deoghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deoghar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Mhasla
Area (hectares) 169 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 112
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deoghar compares

By the 2011 count Deoghar is the 64th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 620 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1288.

Getting to Deoghar

Deoghar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Deoghar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mhasla 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 Mhasla 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 230. That makes it the 64th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 620 residents.

Deoghar village has 112 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deoghar has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1288.

Deoghar covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deoghar falls under Mhasla 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 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 Mhasla tehsil of Raigarh district. Daghora is about 3.9 km away. Belpahar is about 14 km away. Mhasla 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 Ghum (3.2 km), Rohinikond (4.3 km) and Revali (14 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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