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About Deoghara Village

Deoghara is a large village in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,149, made up of 1,609 males and 1,540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deoghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deoghara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Baghmara Cum Katras
Pincode 828125
Area (hectares) 337.69 hectares
Population 3,149
Male Population 1,609
Female Population 1,540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Deoghara compares

By the 2011 count Deoghara is the 13th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents. Its 337.69 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Deoghara

Deoghara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Deoghara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deoghara from other places

Deoghara lies about 15 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Malkera Junction, about 2.1 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 Deoghara
Nearest railway station Malkera Junction 2.1 km
Nearest town Kātrās 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Baghmara Cum Katras 15 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 15 km

Villages closest to Deoghara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baghmara Cum Katras 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 Deoghara

As per the Census of India 2011, Deoghara village had a population of 3,149. That makes it the 13th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,248 residents.

Deoghara village has 1,609 males and 1,540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deoghara has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Deoghara is 828125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deoghara covers 337.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deoghara falls under Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Deoghara is Malkera Junction, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Deoghara.

Deoghara is about 15 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deoghara is in Baghmara Cum Katras tehsil of Dhanbad district. Malkera Junction is about 2.1 km away. Kātrās is about 4.0 km away. Baghmara Cum Katras is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bans Kapuria (2.1 km), Kapuria (2.1 km) and Malkera (2.3 km).

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

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