Deoria is a city in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Deoria city works as the district headquarters, meaning all main offices of the district are in Deoria city. Deoria city is part of the Gorakhpur division. In the Census of 2011, the population of Deoria city was about 1.29 lakh, and by 2025 the estimated population of Deoria city is around 1.88 lakh people.

The total area of Deoria city is nearly 28 square kilometres. The main pin code of Deoria city is 274001. The local languages of Deoria city are Hindi and Urdu, while many people also speak Bhojpuri in daily life. Where is Deoria city, Deoria city area in sq km, Deoria Pin code.

Following India’s independence in 1947, Deoria city continued to operate as the chief headquarters of Deoria district. Deoria district was already functioning here for the District Magistrate’s office and Superintendent of Police’s office, which were important for the operation of government work, law and order, and revenue collection. Deoria city also had district-level courts and other offices which established Deoria as a government hub for neighbouring towns and villages.

Deoria Sadar railway station has always served as the city’s main railway station. Since the 1950s trains have connected Deoria city to larger cities of Gorakhpur, Varanasi, and Lucknow. The development of Deoria city station helped grow the city’s business and transport system with ease of movement for both goods and passengers. Over the years Deoria Sadar railway has been expanded and improved.

Deoria city also flourished with road development. National Highway 27 passes near the city, connecting it to many parts of northern India. Another vital road is National Highway 727A which links the city to surrounding towns like Salempur and Gorakhpur. The highways have been widened and repaired numerous times for better travel.

In 1994, the political landscape changed with the separation of the northeastern region of Deoria district into the new Kushinagar district. After this change, the boundaries of Deoria district and the administrative control of Deoria city were adjusted. Deoria city continued to play a leading role in elections and political activities.

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