Deori village, Sonhaula block | Pincode 813205

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Deori is a small village in Sonhaula mandal, Bhagalpur district, Bihar with a population of 311 across 71 households. The village has a literacy rate of 65.3% and is located at 25.358°N, 86.717°E under PIN 813205.

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PRABHUDAYAL SAH

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LGD code: 240204
Pincode: 813205
Post office: Ghogha
Population: 311
Households: 71
Literacy rate: 65.3%
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 89
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 15 km
Distance to Patna: 161 km
Distance to Kolkata: 352 km
Nearest railway station: Pasraha · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Naya Gaon · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Deori compares

By population, Deori ranks #116 of 177 villages in Sonhaula mandal.

Literacy rate

65.3%

+21.2% vs mandal average

Deori: 65.3%
Sonhaula mandal: 44.1%
Bhagalpur district: 51.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

885

−15 vs mandal average

Deori: 885
Sonhaula mandal: 900

Household size

people per home

4.4

−0.9 vs mandal average

Deori: 4.4
Sonhaula mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Deori at a glance

Deori is a village of 311 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Sonhaula block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, the 116th-largest of 177 villages in Sonhaula block. Literacy is 65%, 21 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 885 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Bhagalpur district centre, 4 km from Itahri, the nearest town, 6 km from Pasraha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 813205, served by Ghogha post office; the LGD village code is 240204. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Naya Gaon, 4 km away. The sarpanch is PRABHUDAYAL SAH, and the village votes in Bihpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kumar Shailendra. The population is estimated at 367 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Deori · this village	311	65%	—
Deori · Kahalgaon	1,410	45%	0 km N
Deori · Kadwa	0	—	0 km N
Deori · Kadwa	66	47%	0 km N
Deori · Kahalgaon	1,515	47%	0 km N
Deori · Barhara	4,362	42%	0 km N
Deori · Parbatta	7,184	28%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Deori

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: COLGONG
Distance to nearest town (km): 17
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MADARGANG
Total area (ha): 20
Irrigated area (ha): 0.48
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Deori

LGD code: 240204
Pincode: 813205
Post office: Ghogha
Population (Census 2011): 311
Population (projected 2026): 367
Households: 71
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 885
Literacy rate: 65.3%
Coordinates: 25.35838°N, 86.71700°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhagalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bihpur
Member of Parliament: Ajay Kumar Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kumar Shailendra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRABHUDAYAL SAH
Block / Mandal: Sonhaula
Nearest railway station: Narayanpur (15.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhagalpur district level

Then & Now

Deori — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

311

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

367

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 311Census 2011
Households: 71Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 885 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3672026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 842026 projection
Active job cards: 1,89,299MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 97,776MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 879NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhagalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhagalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhagalpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Narayanpur
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Getting there

How to reach Deori

Mandal centre

Sonhaula · ≈ 15 km

≈ 31 min by car · 36 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bhagalpur · ≈ 24 km

≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,716 people

Itahri · ≈ 4.4 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Patna161 kmcapital
Kolkata352 km
Delhi1009 km
Hyderabad1229 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPasraha6 km
Bus stopBus Stand (Gandhi Chowk)8 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Naya Gaon4 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India8 km
CollegeMiddle school jamalpur8 km
Police stationPolish station9 km

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People often ask about Deori

What is the pincode of Deori?

The pincode of Deori, Sonhaula block, Bhagalpur district, Bihar is 813205. The post office is Ghogha.

Which post office delivers to Deori?

Mail for Deori is delivered through Ghogha post office, pincode 813205, in Sonhaula block, Bhagalpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Deori located?

Deori is a village in Sonhaula block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Deori as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Deori village has a population of 311 across 71 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Deori?

The current sarpanch of Deori gram panchayat is PRABHUDAYAL SAH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Deori in?

Deori falls under the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #26) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Deori in?

Deori falls under the Bihpur assembly constituency (AC #152) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Deori?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Deori village is 65.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Deori?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Deori village is 885 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Deori?

The nearest railway station to Deori is Narayanpur (~15.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Deori?

12 schemes currently match residents of Deori, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Deori from Bhagalpur district centre?

Deori is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhagalpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Deori?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Deori village is 240204.

Which is the nearest town to Deori?

Itahri (population 15,716, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 4 km from Deori in a straight line.

How big is Deori compared to other villages in Sonhaula block?

Deori ranks 116 of 177 villages in Sonhaula block by Census 2011 population (311 residents).

How far is Deori from Patna?

Deori is about 161 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 209 km.

How far is Deori from Kolkata?

Deori is about 352 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 458 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Deori?

Pasraha is the nearest railway station to Deori, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Deori?

Bus Stand (Gandhi Chowk) is the nearest bus stop to Deori, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Deori?

Government Hospital, Naya Gaon is the nearest hospital or health centre to Deori, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Deori?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Deori, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MLA of Deori?

Deori falls under Bihpur assembly constituency (AC 152). The sitting MLA is Kumar Shailendra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Deori?

Deori is in Bhagalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Kumar Mandal (JD(U)).

What is the population of Deori in 2026?

Deori is estimated at 367 people in 2026, up about 18% from 311 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Deori in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Deori in Bhagalpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Deori?

PRABHUDAYAL SAH is the sarpanch of Deori gram panchayat, Sonhaula block. See the sarpanch list of Sonhaula block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)