Deogaon - Tarapur, Munger
Deogaon is a village situated in the Tarapur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogaon is 243163. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 813221 pincode. Munger is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Deogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Deogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Deogaon village had a total population of 923 people, including 477 males and 446 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.75%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 60.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 923 | 477 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 119 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 307 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 170 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Deogaon
Deogaon 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 Deogaon
Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Munger to Deogaon is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deogaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deogaon
Where is Deogaon located?
Deogaon village is located in Tarapur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Deogaon is Khaira.
What is the pincode of Deogaon?
The pincode of Deogaon is 813221.
What is the population of Deogaon?
Deogaon had a total population of 923, including 477 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Deogaon?
Deogaon had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon was 69.75%. Male literacy was 78.32% and female literacy was 60.55%.