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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Deoria

According to the 2011 Census, Deoria village had a total population of 1,201 people, including 621 males and 580 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.82%, with male literacy at 70.94% and female literacy at 31.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.

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 Population1,201621580
Child Population (0–6 yrs)22698128
Scheduled Castes (SC)1115358
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population515371144
Illiterate Population686250436

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarauliNorth1.10 km
MinakurhaNorth-West1.20 km
ChiksiSouth-West1.48 km
NeriaSouth-East1.69 km
KanauraNorth-East1.94 km
MahamdaEast2.23 km
HabaspurNorth2.65 km
Jamalpur DhuriaSouth-East2.66 km
ChandhausNorth-West2.86 km
ParasurampurEast2.90 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 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 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 had a total population of 1,201, including 621 males and 580 females.

How many households are there in Deoria?

Deoria had 180 households.

What is the literacy rate in Deoria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoria was 52.82%. Male literacy was 70.94% and female literacy was 31.86%.