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About Deoli Village

Deoli is a mid sized village in Sunderbani tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 686, made up of 349 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deoli village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Sunderbani
Pincode 185203
Area (hectares) 368.3 hectares
Population 686
Male Population 349
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deoli compares

By the 2011 count Deoli is the 25th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents. Its 368.3 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Deoli

Deoli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Deoli as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Deoli from other places

Deoli lies about 51 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 48 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 Deoli
Tehsil headquarters Sunderbani 16 km
Nearest town Akhnūr 29 km
Nearest railway station Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra 48 km
District headquarters Rajouri 51 km

Villages closest to Deoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deoli village had a population of 686. That makes it the 25th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents.

Deoli village has 349 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deoli has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Deoli is 185203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deoli covers 368.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deoli falls under Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Deoli is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, about 48 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Deoli.

Deoli is about 51 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deoli is in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district. Sunderbani is about 16 km away. Akhnūr is about 29 km away. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basant Pur (1.9 km), Dhar (4.0 km) and Barnara (4.2 km).

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

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