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{{Short description|City in Jharkhand, India}}
{{About|the municipality in India|its namesake district|Deoghar district|its namesake community development block|Deoghar (community development block)|its namesake subdivision|Deoghar subdivision||}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2017}}

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| postal_code = 814112
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| area_code = 06432
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| leader_title = [[Municipal Commissioner (India)|Mayor]]
| leader_name = Ravi Kumar Raut
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'''Deoghar''' (pronounced ''Devghar'') is a city and a [[Municipal corporation (India)|municipal corporation]] in [[Deoghar district]] in the Indian [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Jharkhand]]. It is also the administrative headquarters of Deoghar district. It is a holy place of [[Hinduism]]. The city is primarily known for [[Baidyanath Temple]], one of the [[Jyotirlinga|12 ''Jyotirlinga''s]] of [[God Shiva|Shiva]], one of the principal deities in Hinduism. The sacred temples of the city make this a place for pilgrimage and tourists. The city is very sacred to the followers of Hinduism, regardless of sects.

The city is administrative headquarter of [[Deoghar district|Deoghar District]] which comes under [[Santhal Parganas]] division of [[Jharkhand]]. It is the [[List of cities in Jharkhand by population|fifth largest city in Jharkhand]] and also known as the cultural capital of Jharkhand.

== Geography ==
===Location===
Deoghar is located at {{Coord|24.48|N|86.7|E}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/38/Deoghar.html|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Deoghar, India|website=www.fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 255 metres (833 feet). It is a part of the Indian peninsular plateau which forms a part of the oldest landmass on Earth, [[Gondwana]] land.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://www.preservearticles.com/articles/complete-information-on-chotanagpur-plateau-of-peninsular-uplands-in-india/20293|title=Complete information on Chotanagpur Plateau of Peninsular Uplands in India|date=3 February 2012|access-date=26 May 2021|archive-date=19 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210919025438/https://www.preservearticles.com/articles/complete-information-on-chotanagpur-plateau-of-peninsular-uplands-in-india/20293|url-status=dead}}</ref> Deoghar is situated on the bank of [[Ajay river]] (which originates from Batpar village of [[Jamui]] district in Bihar) and its tributary Dadhawa river (which originates from Purnia Lake near Karangarh village {{coord|24.595501|N|86.474369|E|}} in Jamui district of Bihar). The city is surrounded with various small relict hills such as Dighriya Pahaad, Nandan Pahaad, Trikuti Pahaad, and Tapovan Pahaad. Dighriya Pahaad forms the western boundary of the city and there is a national park being constructed on these hills. Nandan Pahaad is a children's amusement place and serves as one of the principal recreational places in the city.<ref name="District Deoghar, Government of Jharkhand 2020">{{cite web | title=Nandan Pahar - India | website=District Deoghar, Government of Jharkhand | date=2020-09-20 | url=http://deoghar.nic.in/tourist-place/nandanpahad/ | access-date=2021-05-26}}</ref> Tapovan Pahaad has its cultural relevance found in Hindu scriptures. It is one of the amusement places in the city and serves as a habitat for monkeys.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.explorebihar.in/tapovan-deoghar.html|title=Tapovan Deoghar Travel Guide | Tapovan Temple | Tapovan Hills | Explore Bihar}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Roychoudhury |first=P.C. |year=1965 |title=Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas |url=https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.3120/page/n1/mode/2up |access-date=10 November 2020 |work=Chapter I: General |publisher=Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965}}</ref>

===Area===
Deoghar has an area of {{convert|119|km2}}.<ref name='Deoghar City'/><ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2005_PART_B_DCHB_DEOGHAR.pdf |title = District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B| work= Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census |publisher= Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand | access-date = 3 November 2020}}</ref>

==Demographics==

=== Population ===
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Deoghar had a total population of 203,123, of which 107,997 (53%) were males and 95,126 (47%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 26,893 (13%). The total number of literate persons in Deoghar was 150,988 out of which 85,439 are males while 65,549 are females. Average literacy rate of Deoghar city is 85.68 percent of which male and female literacy was 91.24 and 79.37 percent respectively.<ref name=":2">{{cite web |title=District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2005_PART_B_DCHB_DEOGHAR.pdf |access-date=17 April 2021 |work=Page 27: District primary census abstract, 2011 census |publisher=Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |title=District Census Handbook Deoghar |url=https://cdn.s3waas.gov.in/s3559cb990c9dffd8675f6bc2186971dc2/uploads/2018/03/2018032421.pdf |journal=Census of India, Jharkhand, 2011}}</ref>

=== Religion ===
Hinduism is the prominent religion in Deoghar followed by 94.30% of the population. Christianity is second most followed religion in the district by 2.65% of the people. Minorities are Muslims 2.23%, Jainism by 0.07%, Sikhism by 0.03% and Buddhism by 0.03%. Around 0.04% stated other religion and approximately 0.04% stated 'no particular religion.<ref name=":3">{{Cite journal |title=Population by religious community, Jharkhand - 2011 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11377/download/14490/DDW20C-01%20MDDS.XLS |journal=[[Census of India]]}}</ref>

{{Bar box|float=right|title=Religion in Deoghar District (2022)<ref name="Religion">{{cite web |title=Population by religious community, Jharkhand - 2011|url= https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/11377/download/14490/DDW20C-01%20MDDS.XLS}}</ref>|titlebar=#Fcd116|left1=Religion|right1=Percent|bars={{bar percent|[[Hinduism]]|darkorange|94.30}}
{{bar percent|[[Christianity]]|dodgerblue|2.65}}
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==Economy==
{{anchor|Economy of Deoghar}}

[[File:Jasidih Junction.jpg|left|thumb|[[Jasidih]] - The main and major industrial hub of the city of Deoghar ]]
The economy of Deoghar is largely dependent on religious tourism and hospitality. Deoghar is the fifth largest city in the state of Jharkhand.
<ref>{{cite web | title=Deoghar, the holy city in Jharkhand all set to have a new airport, flight operations to start soon| url=https://www.timesnownews.com/business-economy/industry/article/deoghar-the-holy-city-in-jharkhand-all-set-to-have-a-new-airport-flight-operations-to-start-soon/659043| access-date=2020-12-04| website=www.timesnownews.com| date=28 September 2020| language=en}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{cite web | date=2020-08-26| title=Good news for Baidyanath Dham pilgrims! Jharkhand govt allows darshans — check details| url=https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/travel-tourism/good-news-for-baidyanath-dham-pilgrims-jhakhand-govt-allows-darshans-check-details/2066394/| access-date=2020-12-04| website=The Financial Express| language=en-US}}</ref>

Industry in Deoghar is mainly based on IT, agriculture, hospitality, petroleum, tourism, and in the service sector. Various small and middle scale industries are present in Deoghar. Some large industrial projects are also present:
* Jalsar Solar Park: Established by Jharkhand Renewable Energy Development Agency
* Plastic Park and Plastic Recycling unit
* Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology<ref name=":5">{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/business/centre-sanctions-rs-120-crore-plastic-park-for-jharkhand-promises-cipet-centre-1695053.html|title=Centre Sanctions Rs 120 Crore for Plastic Park in Jharkhand; Promises CIPET Centre|website=News18|date=20 March 2018|access-date=2020-01-05}}</ref>
[[Indian Oil Corporation]] has one of its terminals in Deoghar, located at Badladih, [[Jasidih]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=Aug 21, 2014 |title=PM dedicates IOC's Jasidih terminal to nation at Jharkhand |work=The Economic Times |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/oil-gas/pm-dedicates-iocs-jasidih-terminal-to-nation-at-jharkhand/articleshow/40595001.cms}}</ref>

[[Software Technology Parks of India|Software Technology Parks of India (STPI)]] is a company / organization that promotes IT and technology industries. This company has set up many [[IT park]] branches in many cities such as [[Bangalore]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Patna]] and [[Ranchi]]. Same as the others, it has set up another IT Park branch in Deoghar. It is almost completed and opened.<ref>{{Cite web |title=STPI Deoghar |url=https://stpi.in/en/deoghar |website=Software Technology Parks of India}}</ref>

== Culture ==
Deoghar city is usually referred to as the cultural capital of Jharkhand.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/news/others/deoghar-to-get-status-of-cultural-capital-of-jharkhand/11368.html |title=Deoghar to get status of cultural capital of Jharkhand |publisher=Uniindia.com |date=2015-03-17 |access-date=2022-05-07}}</ref> The official languages of the city of Deoghar are [[Hindi]] and [[Khortha language|Khortha]], while other native languages like [[Angika]] and [[Santali language|Santhali]] are also spoken.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Uniindia News |title=Jharkhand gives 2nd language status to Magahi, Angika, Bhojpuri and Maithali |url=http://www.uniindia.com/~/jharkhand-gives-2nd-language-status-to-magahi-angika-bhojpuri-and-maithali/States/news/1175423.html |access-date=2024-02-29 |website=uniindia.com}}</ref>

<gallery mode="packed" heights="134">
File:Part of the interior of an Hindoo Temple, at Deo, in Bahar, from Rees's Cyclopedia, 1802.JPG|Part of the interior of a Hindu Temple, at Deo, in Bahar, from Rees's Cyclopedia, 1802
File:Baba Dham.jpg|Baidyanath Dham
File:Baidyanath.jpg|Baba Baidyanath Temple
File:Naulakkha Temple - Deoghar - Jharkhand (5).jpg|Naulakkha temple
</gallery>

== Tourism ==
The holy city of Deoghar is home to various tourist attractions such as:
* [[Baidyanath Temple]], one of the twelve [[Jyotirlinga]] of Lord [[Shiva]] in India
* '''Tapovan Caves and Hills:''' This series of caves and hills is located 10 km from Deoghar and has a temple of Shiva called Taponath Mahadeva. In one of the caves a Shiva lingam is installed, and it is said that Sage Valmiki came here for penance.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=Apr 14, 2022 |title=Deoghar in Jharkhand is a hub of all thing religious and beautiful |work=[[Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/destinations/deoghar-in-jharkhand-is-a-hub-of-all-thing-religious-and-beautiful/photostory/90845959.cms?picid=90846008}}</ref>
* '''[[Naulakha Temple, Deoghar|Naulakha Mandir]]''': The temple stands 146 ft high. It is very similar to the temple of [[Ramakrishna Mission]] in [[Belur Math]] and it is dedicated to Radha-Krishna. Since its construction cost ₹9 [[lakh]], it is also known as Naulakha temple.<ref name=":1" />
* '''Basukinath Temple''': [[Basukinath]] is a place of worship for Hindus and is located in the [[Dumka district]] of Jharkhand on the Deoghar-Dumka state highway. Pilgrims visit the temple each year from all of India to worship the presiding deity Shiva. The crowd at the temple drastically increases in the month of Shravan.<ref>{{Cite news |date=Jul 24, 2018 |title=बासुकीनाथ: सौर सावन मास में श्रद्धालुओं की उमड़ी भीड़ |work=Hindustan |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/jharkhand/dumka/story-basukinath-the-rush-crowd-of-devotees-in-the-solar-saawan-month-2086680.html}}</ref> It is widely believed that the Basukinath Temple is the court of Baba Bhole Nath. The temples of Shiva and Parvati are located in front of each other in the Basukinath Temple. The gates to both of these temples open in the evening, and it is believed that Shiva and Parvati meet each other at this time.
* '''Satsang Ashram''' - It's the holy place where [[Anukulchandra Chakravarty|Sri Sri Thakur Anukuchandra]] had spent his life. Many devotees come everyday here to have ''darsan'' of '''Thakur Parivar''' . This is the epicenter of the Satsang Revolution and also the chief centre of this movement. In the Ashram many devotees live permanently as natives.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Satsang Ashram |url=https://deoghar.nic.in/tourist-place/satsangashram/ |website=www.deoghar.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=April 18, 2022 |title=Tourist Places in Jharkhand |pages= |work=Zee News |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/india/bihar-jharkhand/jharkhand/these-7-places-are-best-place-for-tourist-must-visit/1046422}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=Oct 26, 2015 |title=Jharkhand governor inaugurates Deoghar function |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/jharkhand-governor-inaugurates-deoghar-function/articleshow/49534813.cms |website=The Times of India}}</ref>
* [[Trikut Hill]] is a trendy picnic spot and a pilgrimage site located 21 km from the main city.
* [[Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Deoghar]].

== Education ==
* [[Deoghar College, Jharkhand|Deoghar College]]
* [[A.S. College, Deoghar|A.S.College]]
* [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Deoghar]]
* [[Birla Institute of Technology, Deoghar]] (Ranchi Offcampus)
* [[Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Deoghar]]
* [[Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, Deoghar]]
* Anandalaya Public School, Beside Jagadishpur Branch Post Office, Madhupur, Deoghar - CBSE [https://www.anandalaya.in/][https://www.peoppleinstitute.com]

== Transportation ==

===Airways===
[[File:DGH 1.jpg|thumb|Terminal building of Deoghar Airport]]
* [[Deoghar Airport]] (IATA: DGH, ICAO: VEDO), served the Deoghar city, which is approximately 12 km (7.4 mi) from the city centre. The airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] on July 12, 2022.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=PM Modi inaugurates 657-acre Deoghar airport, flags off flight to Kolkata |work=Mint |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/pm-modi-inaugurates-657-acre-deoghar-airport-flags-off-flight-to-kolkata-11657616394906.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=PM Modi Inaugurates Deoghar Airport, Projects Worth ₹ 16,800 Crore In Jharkhand |work=NDTV |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modi-inaugurates-deoghar-airport-projects-worth-rs-16-800-crore-in-jharkhand-3149989}}</ref> As of now [[IndiGo]] operates its flight services only for Ranchi, Patna, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=IndiGo begins direct flight between Kolkata and Deoghar |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/indigo-begins-direct-flight-between-kolkata-and-deoghar/articleshow/92834588.cms}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=ANI |date=2022-07-30 |title=IndiGo starts direct flight service between Delhi and Deoghar |url=https://theprint.in/economy/indigo-starts-direct-flight-service-between-delhi-and-deoghar/1062050/ |access-date=2022-08-12 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=July 12, 2022 |title=PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Deoghar Airport, to have flights to Patna, Kolkata, Delhi |work=[[Zee News]] |url=https://zeenews.india.com/aviation/pm-narendra-modi-inaugurates-deoghar-airport-to-have-flights-to-patna-kolkata-delhi-2484480.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=IndiGo announces flight services between Delhi and Deoghar |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/indigo-announces-flight-services-between-delhi-and-deoghar20220712175759/ |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=ANI News |language=en}}</ref>

===Railways===
* [[Jasidih Junction]] is the nearest train station serving Deoghar. It is located on the [[Howrah–New Delhi main line]] train route by which it is connected from all over the country.
* [[Deoghar Junction railway station|Deoghar Junction]] is the railway station located in the city. It is on the Jasidih-Dumka-Rampurhat & Jasidih-Banka-Bhagalpur line. There are trains to [[Ranchi]], [[Dumka]], Rampurhat, Munger, Bhagalpur, Banka, Agartala etc.
* [[Baidyanathdham Deoghar railway station]] is a terminal station located in the city centre connected directly by jasidih junction. It mostly serves passengers trains but some express trains are planned to be started from here as well including a [[Vande Bharat Express|Vande Bharat]] to [[Varanasi]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.jagran.com/bihar/vaishali-pm-modi-will-flag-off-baidyanathdham-varanasi-vande-bharat-know-route-and-timing-23796953.html | title=Vande Bharat Train: देवघर से वाराणसी जाना हुआ बेहद आसान, बैद्यनाथधाम-वाराणसी वंदे भारत के बारे में जानें सबकुछ - PM Modi will flag off Baidyanathdham Varanasi Vande Bharat know route and timing }}</ref>

===Roadways===
* [[National Highway 333 (India)|NH 333]] which starts from Deoghar city which connect it by [[Jamui]] and [[Munger]] city in [[Bihar]]
* [[National Highway 114A (India)|NH 114A]] which passes through Deoghar city by which it is connected by [[Giridih]] and [[Dumka]] city.
* [[National Highway 133 (India)|NH 133]] which starts 11 km away from Deoghar city which connect it by [[Godda]] city.

== Healthcare ==
[[File:AIIMS Deoghar Campus.jpg|thumb|Campus view of AIIMS, Deoghar|230x220px]]

* [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Deoghar]] is a medical school started by [[government of India]]. A 40-room outpatient department was inaugurated in 2021, including a night shelter facility for the patients and attendants.<ref name="OPD">{{Cite web |title=Union health minister launches OPD facilities at AIIMS-Deoghar |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/jharkhand/union-health-minister-launches-opd-facilities-at-aiims-deogar/cid/1827799 |access-date=2021-09-07 |website=www.telegraphindia.com}}</ref> Online registration facilities were launched on 3 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Online OPD Registration for AIIMS Deoghar started. |work=Jharkhand Aajkal. |url=https://www.jharkhandaajkal.in/online-registration-service-started-in-deoghar-aiims/ |access-date=2021-09-19}}</ref> On July 12, 2022, the 250-bed in-patient department (IPD) and operation theatre is opened for public for treatment facilities.<ref name="timesnownews.com">{{Cite web |title=PM Modi in Deoghar: PM Modi inaugurates new In Patient Department and Operation Theatre at AIIMS Deoghar |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/education/pm-modi-in-deoghar-pm-modi-inaugurates-new-in-patient-department-and-operation-theatre-at-aiims-deoghar-article-92827086 |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=TimesNow |date=12 July 2022 |language=en}}</ref> The rest 500- bed in-patient department is soon to completed for the patients, making it total 750 beds by the beginning of year 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 13, 2022 |title=Jharkhand's Deoghar airport and AIIMS could prove to be a gamechanger |work=[[India Today]] |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/pm-modi-jharkhand-deoghar-airport-aiims-hemant-soren-1974986-2022-07-13}}</ref><ref name="timesnownews.com"/><ref>{{Cite web |date=July 12, 2022 |title=Modi Deoghar Visit: PM Modi to inaugurate Deoghar Airport, dedicate in-patient department, operation theatre services at AIIMS |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pm-modi-to-inaugurate-deoghar-airport-dedicate-in-patient-department-operation-theatre-services-at-aiims/articleshow/92816861.cms |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
* District Hospital, Deoghar offer varies treatment and surgeries for patients.

==See also==
* [[List of cities in Jharkhand]]
* [[List of cities in Jharkhand by population]]
* [[Deoghar (community development block)]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
* {{Wikivoyage inline|Deoghar}}

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Deoghar - Revision history

BrianSop at 10:02, 29 March 2026