Indian Village Directory

Deokal Village

Deokal is an inhabited village in Banma Itahri Block of Saharsa district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 226696, the Census 2011 record lists 41 people in 8 households and the reported area is 205.6 hectares. The local references include Rasalpur Gram Panchayat, Banma Itahri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saharsa at about 40 km.

In short:

Deokal is a village in Banma Itahri Block, Saharsa district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 226696 and 41 people in 8 households.

Village Code226696
Population41
Households8
Area205.6 hectares
Nearest TownSaharsa

Detailed village profile

Deokal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 41 people, 205.6 hectares of reported area and Saharsa as the nearest town reference for Deokal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Saharsa
Block Banma Itahri
CD Block Banma Itahri
Gram Panchayat RASALPUR
  • Deokal falls under Banma Itahri Block in Saharsa district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 226696.
  • The record lists 41 people living in 8 households.
  • The reported village area is 205.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saharsa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Deokal
Census Village Code
226696
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Saharsa
District Census Code
214
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Banma Itahri
Sub-district Census Code
01180
CD Block
Banma Itahri
Gram Panchayat
Rasalpur
Households
8
Population
41
Male Population
21
Female Population
20
Sex Ratio
952.38
Area
205.6 hectares
Area
2.06 sq km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 19.94 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.12 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 84.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Deokal in the official administrative record. Census village code 226696, Rasalpur Gram Panchayat and Banma Itahri CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
214
Sub-district Census Code
01180
Village Census Code
226696
CD Block Code
0168
Gram Panchayat Code
0004
CD Block Name
Banma Itahri
Gram Panchayat Name
Rasalpur

Location and Distance

Saharsa is the nearest town listed for Deokal, about 40 km away. Saharsa is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Banma Itahri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Saharsa
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saharsa
Distance within State/UT
40 km
Nearest Town
Saharsa
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
205.6 hectares
Area
2.06 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 41 people in 8 households, with 21 male residents and 20 female residents. The average household size is 5.12, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Deokal. Population density works out to about 19.94 people per sq km.

Total Households
8
Total Population
41
Male Population
21
Female Population
20
Sex Ratio
952.38
Average Household Size
5.12
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Deokal include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Deokal.

Footpath
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Deokal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117.7 hectares and irrigated land is 99.5 hectares (84.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
65.1
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
22.8 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
117.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
99.5
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
99.5 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Deokal village located?

Deokal is in Banma Itahri Block of Saharsa district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Deokal village in?

Deokal village is in Saharsa district.

Which state is Deokal village in?

Deokal village is in Bihar.

Which block is Deokal under?

Deokal comes under Banma Itahri Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Deokal?

The Census village code of Deokal is 226696.

Which Gram Panchayat is Deokal under?

Deokal is listed under RASALPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Banma Itahri.

What is the population of Deokal village?

The village record lists 41 people and 8 households for Deokal.

How many households are in Deokal village?

The village record lists 8 households for Deokal.

What is the male and female population of Deokal?

The record lists 21 male residents and 20 female residents for Deokal.

What is the sex ratio of Deokal village?

The sex ratio of Deokal is 952.38 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Deokal village?

The reported geographical area of Deokal is 205.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Deokal village?

The approximate population density of Deokal is 19.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Deokal?

The nearest town listed for Deokal is Saharsa, about 40 km away.

How far is Deokal from the district headquarters?

Deokal is about 40 km from Saharsa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Deokal from the sub-district headquarters?

Deokal is about 10 km from Banma Itahri, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Deokal?

For Deokal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 117.7 hectares and irrigated land is 99.5 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Deokal.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Deokal.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.