Dekuli

Dekuli
देकुली
Devakuli
Village
Devakuli
Interactive map of Dekuli
Country India
StateBihar
RegionMithila
DistrictDarbhanga
BlockBahadurpur
PanchayatTikapatti-Dekuli
Founded byKing Devasimha
Named afterDevasimha
DemonymMaithil
Languages
 • Official
  • Mother tongue
  • Hindi
  • Maithili
  • Dekuli (Maithili: देकुली) also known as Devakuli is a historical village in the Mithila region of Bihar in India. It is located in the Bahadurpur block of the Darbhanga district in Bihar. In the 14th century CE, it was the capital of the Mithila Kingdom during the King Shivasimha of Oiniwar Dynasty. Presently the village is the part of Tikapatti-Dekuli Panchayat. The village holds several archeological sites and remains of different centuries.