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About Deula Village

Deula is one of the larger villages in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,169, made up of 2,653 males and 2,516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743375, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deula village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat I
Pincode 743375
Area (hectares) 333.87 hectares
Population 5,169
Male Population 2,653
Female Population 2,516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Deula compares

By the 2011 count Deula is the 5th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 333.87 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Deula

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

How far is Deula from other places

Deula lies about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Deula, 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 Deula
Nearest railway station Deula under 2 km
Nearest town Diamond Harbour 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat I 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 12 km

Villages closest to Deula

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat I 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 Deula

As per the Census of India 2011, Deula village had a population of 5,169. That makes it the 5th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Deula village has 2,653 males and 2,516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deula has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Deula is 743375. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deula covers 333.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Deula falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Deula is Deula, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Deula.

Deula is about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deula is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Deula is about under 2 km away. Diamond Harbour is about 10 km away. Magrahat I is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Krishnapur (under 2 km), Khalilpur (under 2 km) and Sarachi Bhagabanpur (under 2 km).

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

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