Deuri - Benipatti, Madhubani
Deuri is a village situated in the Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipatti and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Samda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deuri is 220258. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.66 hectares and falls under the 847223 pincode. Madhubani is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Deuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harlakhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madhubani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deuri
According to the 2011 Census, Deuri village had a total population of 853 people, including 455 males and 398 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.43%, with male literacy at 62.73% and female literacy at 44.85%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 455 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 239 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 216 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Deuri
Deuri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanauja | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Dumra | West | 1.27 km |
| Pokharauni Birta | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Lorika | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Salempur | North | 1.82 km |
| Uchaith | South | 2.64 km |
| Minti | West | 2.71 km |
| Samada | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Ratauli | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Salha | North-East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deuri
Public transport in the Deuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Debrabandhauli Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Madhubani to Deuri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Deuri is about 32 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 Deuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deuri
Where is Deuri located?
Deuri village is located in Benipatti Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Deuri is Samda.
What is the pincode of Deuri?
The pincode of Deuri is 847223.
What is the population of Deuri?
Deuri had a total population of 853, including 455 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Deuri?
Deuri had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deuri was 54.43%. Male literacy was 62.73% and female literacy was 44.85%.