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About Devukona Village

Devukona is a mid sized village in Komarada tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 229 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,266 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535521, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devukona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devukona village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Komarada
Pincode 535521
Area (hectares) 303 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 229
Female Population 290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,266
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devukona compares

By the 2011 count Devukona is the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 566 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Devukona

Devukona is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devukona as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devukona from other places

Devukona lies about 90 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Gumada, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Devukona
Tehsil headquarters Komarada 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Gumada 4.0 km
Nearest town Pārvatipuram 16 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 90 km

Villages closest to Devukona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Komarada tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Devukona

As per the Census of India 2011, Devukona village had a population of 519. That makes it the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 566 residents.

Devukona village has 229 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devukona has about 1266 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Devukona is 535521. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devukona covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devukona falls under Komarada tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devukona is Gumada, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Devukona.

Devukona is about 90 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devukona is in Komarada tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Komarada is about 3.3 km away. Gumada is about 4.0 km away. Pārvatipuram is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Komatlapeta (1.6 km), Alluwada (1.7 km) and Ulipiri (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Devukona today is likely to be higher.

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