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About Deon Village

Deon is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 167 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173215
Area (hectares) 99 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 167
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Deon compares

By the 2011 count Deon is the 24th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 99 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Deon

Deon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Damdar, Damehr, Damyari and Dawanti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Deon

As per the Census of India 2011, Deon village had a population of 309. That makes it the 24th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Deon village has 167 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deon has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Deon is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deon covers 99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deon falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Deon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Deon.

Deon is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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