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About Deokali Village

Deokali is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 786, made up of 389 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares.

Deokali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deokali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 786
Male Population 389
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Deokali compares

By the 2011 count Deokali is the 305th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Deokali

Deokali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Deokali as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deokali from other places

Deokali lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, about 11 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
Tehsil headquarters Machhlishahr 11 km
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 11 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 11 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Deokali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deokali village had a population of 786. That makes it the 305th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Deokali village has 389 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deokali has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1061.

Deokali covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deokali falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deokali is Sarai Kansrai, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Deokali.

Deokali is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deokali is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. Machhlishahr is about 11 km away. Sarai Kansrai is about 11 km away. Machhlīshahr is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatampur (under 2 km), Kariyanwa (2.8 km) and Kurawan (4.0 km).

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

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