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About Deocharai Village

Deocharai is one of the larger villages in Tufanganj I tehsil, in the district of Koch Bihar, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,849, made up of 4,067 males and 3,782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 736156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deocharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deocharai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Koch Bihar
Tehsil Tufanganj I
Pincode 736156
Area (hectares) 844.08 hectares
Population 7,849
Male Population 4,067
Female Population 3,782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deocharai compares

By the 2011 count Deocharai is the 9th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,379 residents. Its 844.08 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Deocharai

Deocharai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deocharai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chikliguri Dwitia Khanda, Chikliguri Pratham Khanda, Chilakhana and Dakshin Chhat Jaygir Chilakhana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Deocharai

As per the Census of India 2011, Deocharai village had a population of 7,849. That makes it the 9th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,379 residents.

Deocharai village has 4,067 males and 3,782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deocharai has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Deocharai is 736156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deocharai covers 844.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deocharai falls under Tufanganj I tehsil of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal.

The census record for Deocharai notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Deocharai is in Tufanganj I tehsil of Koch Bihar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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