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About Deguwan Village

Deguwan is a mid sized village in Moth tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 317 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deguwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deguwan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Moth
Pincode 284303
Area (hectares) 300.45 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 317
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deguwan compares

By the 2011 count Deguwan is the 134th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 300.45 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Deguwan

Deguwan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Deguwan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Deguwan from other places

Deguwan lies about 37 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 22 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 Deguwan
Nearest town Indargarh 14 km
Nearest railway station Sonagir 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Moth 34 km
District headquarters Jhansi 37 km

Villages closest to Deguwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deguwan village had a population of 606. That makes it the 134th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Deguwan village has 317 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deguwan has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Deguwan is 284303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deguwan covers 300.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deguwan falls under Moth tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deguwan is Sonagir, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Deguwan.

Deguwan is about 37 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deguwan is in Moth tehsil of Jhansi district. Indargarh is about 14 km away. Sonagir is about 22 km away. Moth is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaura (3.5 km), Imiliya (13 km) and Khiriya Ghat (15 km).

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

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