Deo, Bihar facts for kids
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Deo
Deo, Aurangabad (Bihar)
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Deo, Bihar
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Location in Bihar
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| Country | India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Aurangabad |
| Established | N/A (Deo town was State before India Independence) |
| Named for | DEO |
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| • Body | MLA |
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| • Total | 18 km2 (7 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 3 |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 171,620 |
| • Density | 9,530/km2 (24,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN |
824202
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Deo is a town in the Aurangabad district of Indian state of Bihar. It is the district's third-largest town in population, and the third-largest town in area.
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Geography
Deo is located at 26°23′N 84°16′E / 26.39°N 84.26°E It has an average elevation of 89 metres (291 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census, Deo had a population of 171620. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. 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.
Transportation
Local Transport
City buses, auto-rickhaws, taxis, and cycle rickshaws the usual local transport.
Roadways
Regular bus service is from Deo to Aurangabad, Patna, TATA, Ranchi, Kolkata, Dhanbad and Goh.
Economy
Deo has a big market for the local area.
Schools and colleges
- Maharana Pratap College
- Raja Jagnanth Inter College
- Brijrani Kumari Kanya Inter College
- R.J High School
- Girls High School
- Sarshwati Shishu Mandir
- T.R Convent
- DAV Public School
- Vivekanand Mission School
Tourism
Deo Sun Temple is a Hindu temple nearby main road and Deo Market Road. Near the Deo Fort, a fort of Deo King And Deo Fort Near Of Deo Sun Temple Main Road is a Religion place and tourist destination for the All over India.
Health
- Deo Govt Hospital Near Old Police Station.
- Prema Devi Hospital
- Deo Hospital
