Deula - Bhograi, Balasore

Deula is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhograi and around 75 km from Baleshwar. Deula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deula is 391605. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Deula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deula

According to the 2011 Census, Deula village had a total population of 4,765 people, including 2,429 males and 2,336 females, living in 1,125 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.76%, with male literacy at 96.24% and female literacy at 85.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.

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 Population4,7652,4292,336
Child Population (0–6 yrs)490249241
Scheduled Castes (SC)622312310
Scheduled Tribes (ST)733736
Literate Population3,8802,0981,782
Illiterate Population885331554

Nearby Villages of Deula

Deula 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)
SatguhaliaWest1.17 km
KalahiSouth-East1.51 km
HaridaspurNorth-East1.53 km
SanteghariWest1.80 km
ChakuaEast2.12 km
HarkiNorth-East2.29 km
SukasandhaEast2.30 km
MadhupurNorth-West2.41 km
NidhubaniSouth-West2.46 km
NasrabadNorth-East2.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Deula

Public transport in the Deula is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Deula is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Deula is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deula

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Deula

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Deula

Where is Deula located?

Deula village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Deula?

Deula is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Deula?

The pincode of Deula is 756036.

What is the population of Deula?

Deula had a total population of 4,765, including 2,429 males and 2,336 females.

How many households are there in Deula?

Deula had 1,125 households.

What is the literacy rate in Deula?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deula was 90.76%. Male literacy was 96.24% and female literacy was 85.06%.