Deoria - Paliganj, Patna
Deoria is a village situated in the Paliganj subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paliganj and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Chiksi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoria is 245718. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.12 hectares and falls under the 801110 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Deoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deoria
As per Census 2011, Deoria village has a total population of 1,201 people, consisting of 621 males and 580 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 621 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 98 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 371 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 250 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Deoria
Deoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narauli | North | 1.10 km |
| Minakurha | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Chiksi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Neria | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Kanaura | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Mahamda | East | 2.23 km |
| Habaspur | North | 2.65 km |
| Jamalpur Dhuria | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Chandhaus | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Parasurampur | East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deoria
Deoria is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jehanabad, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| 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 Jehanabad to Deoria is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Deoria is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deoria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deoria
Where is Deoria located?
Deoria village is located in Paliganj Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Deoria is Chiksi.
What is the pincode of Deoria?
The pincode of Deoria is 801110.
What is the population of Deoria?
Deoria has a total population of 1,201, including 621 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Deoria?
There are 180 households in Deoria.
What is the literacy rate in Deoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoria is 42.88%. Male literacy is 59.74% and female literacy is 24.83%.