Deori - Amour, Purnia
Deori is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Bakania Baraili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori is 223831. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Deori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deori
According to the 2011 Census, Deori village had a total population of 917 people, including 505 males and 412 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.62%, with male literacy at 39.90% and female literacy at 28.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 917 | 505 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 104 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 160 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 345 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Deori
Deori 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 Deori
Public transport in the Deori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Deori is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deori 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 Deori
Where is Deori located?
Deori village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori is Bakania Baraili.
What is the pincode of Deori?
The pincode of Deori is 854315.
What is the population of Deori?
Deori had a total population of 917, including 505 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Deori?
Deori had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori was 34.62%. Male literacy was 39.90% and female literacy was 28.13%.