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About Dewkura Village

Dewkura is a mid sized village in Kalgachia tehsil, in the district of Barpeta, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,681, made up of 879 males and 802 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.88 hectares hectares.

Dewkura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewkura village
Description Value
State Assam
District Barpeta
Tehsil Kalgachia
Area (hectares) 104.88 hectares
Population 1,681
Male Population 879
Female Population 802
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewkura compares

By the 2011 count Dewkura is the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents. Its 104.88 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dewkura

Dewkura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dewkura 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chatala N C, Chenimari, Chikni and Dabandia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dewkura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewkura village had a population of 1,681. That makes it the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,960 residents.

Dewkura village has 879 males and 802 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewkura has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Dewkura covers 104.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dewkura falls under Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district in Assam.

The census record for Dewkura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dewkura is in Kalgachia tehsil of Barpeta district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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