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About Deorai Village

Deorai is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,843, made up of 887 males and 956 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.6 hectares hectares.

Deorai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deorai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 227.6 hectares
Population 1,843
Male Population 887
Female Population 956
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Deorai compares

By the 2011 count Deorai is the 104th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 227.6 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Deorai

The census records public bus service for Deorai as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deorai from other places

Deorai lies about 74 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Jigna, about 3.5 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 Deorai
Nearest railway station Jigna 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 13 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 25 km
District headquarters Varanasi 74 km

Villages closest to Deorai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deorai village had a population of 1,843. That makes it the 104th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Deorai village has 887 males and 956 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deorai has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Deorai covers 227.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deorai falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Deorai is Jigna, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Deorai.

Deorai is about 74 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deorai is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Jigna is about 3.5 km away. Pindra is about 13 km away. Gyānpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deoriya (under 2 km), Gaura (under 2 km) and Chehara (under 2 km).

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

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