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This article is about the municipality in India. For its namesake district, see Deoghar district.
Deoghar
देवघर
Devghar
city
CountryIndia
StateJharkhand
DistrictDeoghar
Area
 • Total337 km2 (130 sq mi)
Elevation
254 m (833 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total203,116
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
814112
Telephone code00916432
Vehicle registrationJH-15
Sex ratio921 ♂/♀
Lok Sabha constituencyGodda
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDeoghar

Deoghar is the main city of the Deoghar District in the Santhal Parganas division of the state of Jharkhand, India.

Geography

Deoghar is located at 24°29′N 86°42′E / 24.48°N 86.7°E / 24.48; 86.7.[1] It has an average elevation of 254 metres (833 feet).

Education

Educational institutions in Deoghar include:

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[2] Deoghar has a population of 203,116 and 17.62% of the population is under 6 years of age.

See also: List of cities in Jharkhand

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Deoghar
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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