Deochanda observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.
Deochanda is a village in Piro mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar with a population of 1,170 across 189 households. The literacy rate is 69.6%. The village is located at coordinates 25.350°N, 84.398°E.
By population, Deochanda ranks #62 of 109 villages in Piro mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Deochanda is a village of 1,170 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Piro block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 62nd-largest of 109 villages in Piro block. Literacy is 70%, 11 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 960 women per 1,000 men. It lies 127 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 6 km from Kulharia, the nearest town, 4 km from Piro railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802207, served by Piru post office; the LGD village code is 247379. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jagdishpur, 13 km away. The sarpanch is GUPTESHWAR RAI, and the village votes in Shahpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Ranjan. The population is estimated at 1,379 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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