Deorikhas
Deorikhas is a village located in Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Terhagachh (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Chilahnia is the gram panchayat of Deorikhas village.
Here you can discover what makes Deorikhas unique in its vibrant Terhagachh-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Deorikhas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deorikhas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deorikhas is 222280. The village spans a total geographical area of 365 hectares. Bahadurganj is nearest town to Deorikhas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Deorikhas
Population of Deorikhas
According to the 2011 Census, Deorikhas has a total population of about 1,412, with approximately 755 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.21%, with male literacy at about 60.79% and female literacy near 38.05%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deorikhas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 755 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 137 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 161 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 459 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 296 | 407 |
Connectivity of Deorikhas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deorikhas. As per the 2011 stats, Deorikhas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deorikhas
Knowing the nearby villages of Deorikhas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deorikhas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deorikhas
- Where is Deorikhas located?
- Deorikhas village is situated in Terhagachh Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deorikhas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deorikhas is Chilahnia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Deorikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deorikhas is 1,412, with 755 males and 657 females.
- How many households are there in Deorikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deorikhas village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deorikhas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deorikhas is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 60.79%, while the female literacy rate is 38.05%.