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About Deora Kot Village

Deora Kot is one of the larger villages in Sohawal tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,172, made up of 4,216 males and 3,956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 698.42 hectares hectares.

Deora Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deora Kot village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Sohawal
Area (hectares) 698.42 hectares
Population 8,172
Male Population 4,216
Female Population 3,956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Deora Kot compares

By the 2011 count Deora Kot is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 698.42 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Deora Kot

Deora Kot 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 Deora Kot 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deora Kot from other places

Deora Kot lies about 26 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Deorakot, 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 Deora Kot
Nearest railway station Deorakot 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Sohawal 26 km
District headquarters Faizabad 26 km
Nearest town Fyzābād 26 km

Villages closest to Deora Kot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deora Kot village had a population of 8,172. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Deora Kot village has 4,216 males and 3,956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deora Kot has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Deora Kot covers 698.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deora Kot falls under Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deora Kot is Deorakot, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Deora Kot.

Deora Kot is about 26 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deora Kot is in Sohawal tehsil of Faizabad district. Deorakot is about 2.1 km away. Sohawal is about 26 km away. Faizabad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dera Musi (2.4 km), Mustafabad (4.2 km) and Sibar (4.3 km).

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

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