About Deotala Village

Deotala is a large village in Gazole tehsil, in the district of Maldah, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,916, made up of 2,493 males and 2,423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 732124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deotala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deotala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Maldah
Tehsil	Gazole
Pincode	732124
Area (hectares)	671.38 hectares
Population	4,916
Male Population	2,493
Female Population	2,423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Deotala compares

By the 2011 count Deotala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents. Its 671.38 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Deotala

Deotala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Deotala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deotala from other places

Deotala lies about 18 km from Maldah, and the nearest railway station is Deotala, about under 2 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 Deotala
Nearest railway station	Deotala	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gazole	18 km
District headquarters	Maldah	18 km
Nearest town	Gangārāmpur	27 km

Villages closest to Deotala

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

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Common questions about Deotala

As per the Census of India 2011, Deotala village had a population of 4,916. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,163 residents.

Deotala village has 2,493 males and 2,423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deotala has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Deotala is 732124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deotala covers 671.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Deotala falls under Gazole tehsil of Maldah district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Deotala is Deotala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Deotala.

Deotala is about 18 km from Maldah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deotala is in Gazole tehsil of Maldah district. Deotala is about under 2 km away. Gazole is about 18 km away. Maldah is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.