Deoria - Chunar, Mirzapur
Deoria is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Devariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoria is 212569. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.63 hectares and falls under the 231305 pincode.
Deoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deoria
According to the 2011 Census, Deoria village had a total population of 1,851 people, including 915 males and 936 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.18%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 54.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.
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 | 1,851 | 915 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 167 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 205 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 541 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 374 | 518 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sengar | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Patana | North | 1.22 km |
| Gorakhpur Mafi | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Sarasa | South | 1.33 km |
| Hamidpur | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Puraini | West | 1.54 km |
| Makaipur | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Gopalpur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Kundaliya | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Baraipur | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deoria
Deoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mirzapur to Deoria is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deoria
Where is Deoria located?
Deoria village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Deoria is Devariya.
What is the pincode of Deoria?
The pincode of Deoria is 231305.
What is the population of Deoria?
Deoria had a total population of 1,851, including 915 males and 936 females.
How many households are there in Deoria?
Deoria had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoria was 63.18%. Male literacy was 72.33% and female literacy was 54.29%.