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About Deoghar Village

Deoghar is a small village in Koida tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 119 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deoghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deoghar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Koida
Pincode 758034
Area (hectares) 14 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 119
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
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 Deoghar compares

By the 2011 count Deoghar is the 42nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 14 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Deoghar

Deoghar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Deoghar 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 Deoghar from other places

Deoghar lies about 137 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Jaroli, about 7.9 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 Deoghar
Nearest railway station Jaroli 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Koida 11 km
Nearest town Joda 13 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 137 km

Villages closest to Deoghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deoghar village had a population of 223. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Deoghar village has 119 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deoghar has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Deoghar is 758034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deoghar covers 14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Deoghar falls under Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Deoghar is Jaroli, about 7.9 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 Deoghar.

Deoghar is about 137 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deoghar is in Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district. Jaroli is about 7.9 km away. Koida is about 11 km away. Joda is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadamdihi (1.6 km), Malda (2.7 km) and Dalita (4.2 km).

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

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