Deodaha - Dhanarua, Patna

Deodaha is a village situated in the Dhanarua subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanarua and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Deodaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodaha is 245968. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 804451 pincode. Masaurhi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Deodaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Deodaha

According to the 2011 Census, Deodaha village had a total population of 6,037 people, including 3,167 males and 2,870 females, living in 1,087 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.33%, with male literacy at 71.48% and female literacy at 41.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,385.

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 Population6,0373,1672,870
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,073572501
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,385739646
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population2,8461,855991
Illiterate Population3,1911,3121,879

Nearby Villages of Deodaha

Deodaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SheodahaEast1.55 km
BhakhriSouth1.77 km
BaurihiNorth-West1.96 km
OiaraNorth1.97 km
NadpuraSouth-West2.10 km
BirNorth-East2.15 km
Gauspur DubharaWest2.28 km
PachhattarSouth-East2.32 km
HansapurEast2.36 km
SonmaiNorth2.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Deodaha

Deodaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nema Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masaurhi to Deodaha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Deodaha is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deodaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Deodaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Deodaha

Where is Deodaha located?

Deodaha village is located in Dhanarua Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Deodaha?

Deodaha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Deodaha?

The pincode of Deodaha is 804451.

What is the population of Deodaha?

Deodaha had a total population of 6,037, including 3,167 males and 2,870 females.

How many households are there in Deodaha?

Deodaha had 1,087 households.

What is the literacy rate in Deodaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodaha was 57.33%. Male literacy was 71.48% and female literacy was 41.83%.