ABOUT DISTRICT
Deoghar is a Hindi word and the literal meaning of ‘Deoghar’ is abode (‘ghar’) of the Gods and Goddesses (‘dev’). Deoghar is also known as “Baidyanath Dham”, “Baba Dham”, “B. Deoghar”.
DISTRICT AT A GLANCE
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Area: 2478.61 sq.km
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Language: Hindi
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Male: 7,76,726
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Females: 7,15,138
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Population: 14,91,879
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Villages: 2662
