Deo, Bihar
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Deo | |
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  Deo Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 24°39′30″N 84°25′14″E / 24.6582687°N 84.4206645°E[2] | |
| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Aurangabad 1973 - Now [1] |
| Block[4] | Deo (community development block)[3] |
| Subdistrict | Aurangabad |
| Division | Magadh |
| Founded by | King of Deo Town |
| Named for | DEO |
| Government | |
| • Body | MLA |
| • Rank | 2 |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Population (2011)[5] | |
| • Total | 17,162 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 824202 |
Deo also known as Dev is a city council, town and a notified area in Deo, Block of Aurangabad district in the Indian state of Bihar. Deo is located 10 km to the southeast of District Administrative Aurangabad Bihar.[6]
Geography
[edit]Deo is located at 24°23′N 84°16′E / 24.39°N 84.26°E[7] It has an average elevation of 89 metres (291 feet).
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update] India census,[8] Deo had a population of 173,216. Males constitute 89,280 of the population and females 83,936.[9] Deo has an average literacy rate of 89%, more than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 61%. In Deo, 29% of the population is under 6 years of age. Total number of households was 27,596.
Transportation
[edit]Deo has a road network providing connectivity with the state of Bihar and other parts of the country. The Grand Trunk Road from Kolkata to Delhi passes some 4 km from Deo. This road is known as National Highway 19 (before 2010, National Highway 2)[10]
Tour Places
[edit]Deo Sun Temple
[edit]The Deo Sun Temple of Deo is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Deo, Bihar Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
Deo Fort
[edit]The Deo Fort are located in Deo, Aurangabad district.
Biodiversity park, Deo
[edit]Biodiversity park in Bharkur village of Deo is the first biodiversity park of Aurangabad which is spread over about 15 acres.[11][12]
Educational institutions
[edit]- Raja Jagannath High School, Deo
- Rani Brajraj Kumari Project High School, Deo
- Maharana Pratap College, Deo[13]
Notable people
[edit]- Rajan Singh former member of the Bihar Legislative Council
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "History | Welcome to Aurangabad Bihar | India". aurangabad.bih.nic.in.
- ^ "Deo". Deo.
- ^ "Villages & Towns in Deo Block of Aurangabad, Bihar". www.census2011.co.in.
- ^ "Bihar CM orders aid to farmers in 'dry' areas". Hindustan Times. 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ "Deo Temple | Welcome to Aurangabad Bihar | India".
- ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Deo, India". www.fallingrain.com.
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ^ "Census of India: Search Details". Censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Data" (PDF). dorth.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ "अगले साल आम लोगों के लिए खुल जाएगा जैव विविधता पार्क, पेज 4 फ्लायर". Hindustan.
- ^ "Biodiversity Park to be built in 15 acres with three crores, will be constructed soon | जिले को मिलेगी बड़ी सौगात: 15 एकड़ में तीन करोड़ की लागत से बनेगा बायो डायवर्सिटी पार्क, जल्द होगा निर्माण - Aurangabad (Bihar) News". Dainik Bhaskar.
- ^ "A List of Affiliated college under M.U Bodhgaya for Teacher Constituency of Magadh Range" (PDF). CEO, Bihar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2018.
