Degauli - Kesath, Buxar
Degauli is a village situated in the Kesath subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesath and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Katiknar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Degauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Degauli is 248102. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 802125 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Degauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Degauli
As per Census 2011, Degauli village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 284 males and 289 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 230 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Degauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 284 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 196 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 88 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Degauli
Degauli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Degauli
Degauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Degauli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Degauli is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Degauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Degauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Degauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Degauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Degauli
Where is Degauli located?
Degauli village is located in Kesath Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Degauli is Katiknar.
What is the pincode of Degauli?
The pincode of Degauli is 802125.
What is the population of Degauli?
Degauli has a total population of 573, including 284 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Degauli?
There are 85 households in Degauli.
What is the literacy rate in Degauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degauli is 59.86%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 50.87%.