# Deona Buzurg Village, Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/runisaidpur/deona-buzurg/ Village · Runisaidpur, Sitamarhi # Deona Buzurg Deona Buzurg is a village in Runisaidpur sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,676 people in 1,661 households**, the 14th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.7%. - 7,676people (2011) - 1,661households - 42.4%literacy - 899females per 1,000 males ## Deona Buzurg PIN code and other codes Deona Buzurg falls in Runisaidpur sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDeona Buzurg - Community development blockRunisaidpur - Census village code219483 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Deona Buzurg from nearby towns? - Runisaidpur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Sitamarhi (district HQ)25 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town)25 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 Deona Buzurg? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Deona Buzurg; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manik Chauk - ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Deona Buzurg known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Deona Buzurg Of every 100 households in Deona Buzurg in 2011, 4 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Deona Buzurg · ■ Runisaidpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **9% Toilet within the home ****6%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **94% Use banking services ****10%** **36% Television ****4%** **8% Mobile phone ****25%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****53%** **34% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Deona Buzurg? ■ Deona Buzurg · ■ Runisaidpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%** **52.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **885 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960** **928 Working population ****27.3%** **32.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 50.7% for men and 33.0% for women. 46% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 262 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 926 (44%) · **■** Household industry 127 (6%) · **■** Other work 334 (16%) · **■** Marginal 443 (21%) 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 Runisaidpur - Walipur Sarhanchia9,239 people - Bengahi9,126 people - Balua Kharaua9,104 people - Mahesha Farrukhpur7,975 people - Bahilwara urf Garha7,484 people - Siri Khinria7,149 people - Gurdah urf Ghausnagar6,847 people - Mehsaul6,381 people [All 102 villages in Runisaidpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/runisaidpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Deona Buzurg from Sitamarhi?25 km by road - What is the population of Deona Buzurg?7,676 (Census 2011) - Which district is Deona Buzurg in?Sitamarhi district (Runisaidpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Deona Buzurg?42.4% (Census 2011)