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About Deurwa Village

Deurwa is a small village in Pharenda tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 100 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 770 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deurwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Pharenda
Pincode 273155
Area (hectares) 51.2 hectares
Population 177
Male Population 100
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 770
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Deurwa compares

By the 2011 count Deurwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents. Its 51.2 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 920.

Getting to Deurwa

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

Deurwa lies about 49 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Pipraich, about 10 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 Deurwa
Nearest railway station Pipraich 10 km
Nearest town Gorakhpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pharenda 30 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 49 km

Villages closest to Deurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deurwa village had a population of 177. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,124 residents.

Deurwa village has 100 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deurwa has about 770 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Deurwa is 273155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deurwa covers 51.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deurwa falls under Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deurwa is Pipraich, about 10 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 and private bus service as Available for Deurwa.

Deurwa is about 49 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deurwa is in Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Pipraich is about 10 km away. Gorakhpur is about 16 km away. Pharenda is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur Buzurg (2.5 km), Shahpur Jungle (6.5 km) and Chainpur (7.8 km).

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

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