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About Deokali Khurd Village

Deokali Khurd is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 15 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.91 hectares hectares.

Deokali Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deokali Khurd village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Area (hectares) 8.91 hectares
Population 28
Male Population 15
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deokali Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Deokali Khurd is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 8.91 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Deokali Khurd

Deokali Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Deokali Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Deokali Khurd from other places

Deokali Khurd lies about 20 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 14 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 Deokali Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 14 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 20 km

Villages closest to Deokali Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bansgaon 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 Deokali Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Deokali Khurd village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Deokali Khurd village has 15 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deokali Khurd has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Deokali Khurd covers 8.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deokali Khurd falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deokali Khurd is Kusmhi, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Deokali Khurd.

Deokali Khurd is about 20 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deokali Khurd is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 9.2 km away. Kusmhi is about 14 km away. Gorakhpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadiyapar (under 2 km), Deokali Buzurg (under 2 km) and Bistauli Buzurg (under 2 km).

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

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