Deulia is a

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in the Deganga CD block in the

Barasat Sadar subdivision Barasat Sadar subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of West Bengal. After transferring Rajarhat, Rajarhat-Gopalpur Municipality and Rajarhat (Community ...

of the

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in the state of

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Geography

Location

Deulia is located at . Berachampa and Deganga are located nearby.Google maps

Area overview

The area covered in the map alongside is largely a part of the north Bidyadhari Plain. located in the lower

Ganges Delta The Ganges Delta (also known the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, the Sundarbans Delta or the Bengal Delta) is a river delta predominantly covering the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent, consisting of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Be ...

. The country is flat. It is a little raised above flood level and the highest ground borders the river channels.54.67% of the people of the densely populated area lives in the urban areas and 45.33% lives in the rural areas. Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration

CD block HQ

The headquarters of Deganga CD block are located at Deulia.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Deulia had a total population of 9,633, of which 4,938 (51%) were males and 4,725 (49%) were females. Population below 0–6 years was 895. The total number of literate persons in Deulia was 7,438 (85.12% of the population over 6 years).

Infrastructure

As per District Census Handbook 2011, Deulia covered an area of 2.7393 km². It had 5 primary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 secondary school and 1 senior secondary school. The nearest degree college was 0.5 km away at Kaulkepara. The nearest hospital was 12 km away, the nearest dispensary/ health centre (without any bed) was 1 km away, the nearest family welfare centre was 12 km away, the nearest maternity and child welfare centre (without any bed) was 1 km away and the nearest maternity clinic was 15 km away.

Transport

State Highway 2 passes through Deulia.

References

{{North 24 Parganas District Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district