Dewanganj

Dewanganj is a village located in Purnia East subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Purnia East (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Chandi is the gram panchayat of Dewanganj village.

Dewanganj has its own place in the vibrant Purnia region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dewanganj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewanganj is 223481. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Dewanganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Dewanganj

Below is a concise population overview of Dewanganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,834 1,981 1,853
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 713 359 354
Scheduled Castes (SC) 633 325 308
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,826 1,061 765
Illiterate Population 2,008 920 1,088

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dewanganj village:

  • The total population of Dewanganj village is around 3,834, including approximately 1,981 males and 1,853 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 713 children aged 0–6 years in Dewanganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dewanganj village has 633 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dewanganj village is about 47.63%, with male literacy at 53.56% and female literacy at 41.28%.
  • There are around 785 households in Dewanganj village.

Connectivity of Dewanganj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewanganj. As per the 2011 stats, Dewanganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dewanganj

Knowing the nearby villages of Dewanganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewanganj.

Raipur Ranipatra Dilia Hasanabad Mathia Shekhpura Dimia Chhatarjan Singhia Kamraili Pipra Dhanganwan Uchitpur Biarpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewanganj

Where is Dewanganj located?
Dewanganj village is situated in Purnia East Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewanganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewanganj is Chandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dewanganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewanganj is 3,834, with 1,981 males and 1,853 females.
How many households are there in Dewanganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewanganj village has a total of 785 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewanganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewanganj is 47.63%. The male literacy rate is 53.56%, while the female literacy rate is 41.28%.