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About Deora Village

Deora is a mid sized village in Fatehgarh tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,929, made up of 1,110 males and 819 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 738 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9014 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deora village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Fatehgarh
Pincode 345001
Area (hectares) 9014 hectares
Population 1,929
Male Population 1,110
Female Population 819
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 738
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deora compares

By the 2011 count Deora is the 11th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 818 residents. Its 9014 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

Getting to Deora

Deora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deora as Available within village. 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 Deora from other places

Deora lies about 28 km from Fatehgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, about 61 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 Deora
Tehsil headquarters Fatehgarh 28 km
Nearest railway station Jaisalmer 61 km

Villages closest to Deora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deora village had a population of 1,929. That makes it the 11th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 818 residents.

Deora village has 1,110 males and 819 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deora has about 738 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 851.

The pincode recorded for Deora is 345001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deora covers 9014 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deora falls under Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Deora is Jaisalmer, about 61 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 10+ km distance for Deora.

Deora is about 28 km from Fatehgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deora is in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Fatehgarh is about 28 km away. Jaisalmer is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotha (5.4 km), Adroi Bhilon Ki Dhani (8.4 km) and Gale Ki Basti (8.4 km).

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

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