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About Dei Village

Dei is one of the larger villages in Nainwa tehsil, in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,884, made up of 6,627 males and 6,257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2957 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 323802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dei village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bundi
Tehsil Nainwa
Pincode 323802
Area (hectares) 2957 hectares
Population 12,884
Male Population 6,627
Female Population 6,257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dei compares

By the 2011 count Dei is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 950 residents. Its 2957 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Dei

Dei is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dei 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dei from other places

Dei lies about 40 km from Bundi, and the nearest railway station is Lakheri, about 25 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 Dei
Tehsil headquarters Nainwa 14 km
Nearest town Lākheri 23 km
Nearest railway station Lakheri 25 km
District headquarters Bundi 40 km

Villages closest to Dei

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dei village had a population of 12,884. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 950 residents.

Dei village has 6,627 males and 6,257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dei has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Dei is 323802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dei covers 2957 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dei falls under Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dei is Lakheri, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dei.

Dei is about 40 km from Bundi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dei is in Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district. Nainwa is about 14 km away. Lākheri is about 23 km away. Lakheri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpura (2.3 km), Leelda (3.1 km) and Gurha Gopalji (3.3 km).

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

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