Deokher
Deokher is a village located in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Harraiya (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Basti. As per 2009 stats, Laxmanpur is the gram panchayat of Deokher village.
Here you can discover what makes Deokher unique in its vibrant Harraiya-Basti region. You’ll see Deokher’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Deokher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deokher is 179944. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.94 hectares. Basti is nearest town to Deokher village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Deokher
Population of Deokher
According to the 2011 Census, Deokher has a total population of about 544, with approximately 270 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 189 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.63%, with male literacy at about 74.44% and female literacy near 56.93%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deokher's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 270 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 357 | 201 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 69 | 118 |
Connectivity of Deokher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deokher. As per the 2011 stats, Deokher had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deokher
Knowing the nearby villages of Deokher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deokher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deokher
Where is Deokher located?
Deokher village is situated in Harraiya Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deokher?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokher is Laxmanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Deokher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deokher is 544, with 270 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Deokher as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Deokher village has a total of 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deokher as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deokher is 65.63%. The male literacy rate is 74.44%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.