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About Deogaon Village

Deogaon is a small village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 188 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deogaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deogaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 390.38 hectares
Population 373
Male Population 188
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deogaon compares

By the 2011 count Deogaon is the 108th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 390.38 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Deogaon

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

Deogaon lies about 70 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 27 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 Deogaon
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Arand 27 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 29 km
District headquarters Raipur 70 km

Villages closest to Deogaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deogaon village had a population of 373. That makes it the 108th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Deogaon village has 188 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deogaon has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Deogaon is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deogaon covers 390.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deogaon falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Deogaon is Arand, about 27 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 5 - 10 km distance for Deogaon.

Deogaon is about 70 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deogaon is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 6.5 km away. Arand is about 27 km away. Mahāsamund is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparhatta (under 2 km), Onwa (1.7 km) and Lohjhar (2.7 km).

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

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