Village · Sultanganj, Bhagalpur
# Deodha Arazi

Deodha Arazi is a village in Sultanganj sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 389 people in 71 households, the 67th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.
- 389 people (2011)
- 71 households
- 41.5% literacy
- 1,173 females per 1,000 males

## Deodha Arazi PIN code and other codes

Deodha Arazi falls in Sultanganj sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Deodha Arazi
- Community development block Sultanganj
- Census village code 239718

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Deodha Arazi from nearby towns?
- Sultanganj (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Deodha Arazi?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Deodha Arazi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Akbarnagar
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sultanganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sultanganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Deodha Arazi known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 93% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Deodha Arazi

Of every 100 households in Deodha Arazi in 2011, 56 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deodha Arazi · ■ Sultanganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 56% 26%
- Toilet within the home 4% 35%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 63%
- Tap water 6% 7%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 88%
- Use banking services 6% 54%
- Television 4% 18%
- Mobile phone 7% 54%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 84% 31%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Deodha Arazi?

■ Deodha Arazi · ■ Sultanganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 41.5% 65.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1173 894
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1294 942
- Working population 49.4% 33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.4% for men and 35.4% for women. 51% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 191 (99%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sultanganj
- Ghorghat Milik 401 people
- Kaleanpur 400 people
- Udhadih 392 people
- Harbans Mal 390 people
- Rabiachak 324 people
- Teghra Jagirdari 221 people
- Karharia 198 people
- Makundpur 181 people

All 150 villages in Sultanganj

## Quick answers
- How far is Deodha Arazi from Bhagalpur? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Deodha Arazi? 389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deodha Arazi in? Bhagalpur district (Sultanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Deodha Arazi? 41.5% (Census 2011)

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