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About Deogaon Village

Deogaon is a mid sized village in Baihar tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 805, made up of 389 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677.31 hectares hectares.

Deogaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deogaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Baihar
Area (hectares) 677.31 hectares
Population 805
Male Population 389
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deogaon compares

By the 2011 count Deogaon is the 104th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 677.31 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Deogaon

Deogaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Deogaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 61 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dhapewara, about 60 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
Nearest town Malajkhand 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Baihar 31 km
Nearest railway station Dhapewara 60 km
District headquarters Balaghat 61 km

Villages closest to Deogaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baihar 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 805. That makes it the 104th largest of the 284 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Deogaon village has 389 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deogaon has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Deogaon covers 677.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deogaon falls under Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deogaon is Dhapewara, about 60 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 <5 km distance for Deogaon.

Deogaon is about 61 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deogaon is in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district. Malajkhand is about 16 km away. Baihar is about 31 km away. Dhapewara is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singanpuri (2.6 km), Damoh (2.6 km) and Beejatola (3.6 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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