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About Devada Village

Devada is a mid sized village in Kothavalasa tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,751, made up of 858 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535183, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devada village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Kothavalasa
Pincode 535183
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 1,751
Male Population 858
Female Population 893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devada compares

By the 2011 count Devada is the 10th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,898 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Devada

Devada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Devada from other places

Devada lies about 35 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Kottavalasa Junction, about 6.0 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 Devada
Nearest railway station Kottavalasa Junction 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kothavalasa 6.4 km
Nearest town Vepagunta 18 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 35 km

Villages closest to Devada

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kothavalasa 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 Devada

As per the Census of India 2011, Devada village had a population of 1,751. That makes it the 10th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,898 residents.

Devada village has 858 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devada has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Devada is 535183. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devada covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devada falls under Kothavalasa tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devada is Kottavalasa Junction, about 6.0 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 - 10 km distance for Devada.

Devada is about 35 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devada is in Kothavalasa tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Kottavalasa Junction is about 6.0 km away. Kothavalasa is about 6.4 km away. Vepagunta is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramalingapuram (1.6 km), Narapam (2.1 km) and Musiram (2.2 km).

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

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