# Deogan Village, Katra, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katra, Muzaffarpur 

# Deogan

Deogan is a village in Katra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,058 people in 579 households**, the 23rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.2%.

- 3,058people (2011)
- 579households
- 35.2%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Deogan PIN code and other codes

Deogan falls in Katra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonapur
- Community development blockKatra
- Census village code229118

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Deogan from nearby towns?

- Katra (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Deogan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Deogan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bakhuchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Deogan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Deogan

Of every 100 households in Deogan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Deogan · ■ Katra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****18%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Deogan?

■ Deogan · ■ Katra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.2%**

**55.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**935

Working population ****31.3%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.9% for men and 30.0% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 164 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (1%) · **■** Marginal 651 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Katra

- Barhad4,056 people
- Nawada urf Khangura Khurd3,821 people
- Sohijan Dih3,768 people
- Uphraulia3,191 people
- Nagwara3,047 people
- Amma2,973 people
- Bel Pakauna urf Maheshpatti2,925 people
- Bisambharpatti2,878 people

[All 80 villages in Katra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/katra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Deogan from Muzaffarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Deogan?3,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deogan in?Muzaffarpur district (Katra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Deogan?35.2% (Census 2011)
