About Dewaspura Village

Dewaspura is a large village in Katrisarai tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,697, made up of 1,376 males and 1,321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewaspura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewaspura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Katrisarai
Pincode	805105
Area (hectares)	239 hectares
Population	2,697
Male Population	1,376
Female Population	1,321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewaspura compares

By the 2011 count Dewaspura is the 5th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,987 residents. Its 239 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Dewaspura

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

How far is Dewaspura from other places

Dewaspura lies about 25 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Sonwarsa Halt, about 8.1 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 Dewaspura
Tehsil headquarters	Katrisarai	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Sonwarsa Halt	8.1 km
Nearest town	Wāris Alīganj	8.1 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	25 km

Villages closest to Dewaspura

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

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Common questions about Dewaspura

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewaspura village had a population of 2,697. That makes it the 5th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,987 residents.

Dewaspura village has 1,376 males and 1,321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewaspura has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Dewaspura is 805105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewaspura covers 239 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dewaspura falls under Katrisarai tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dewaspura is Sonwarsa Halt, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dewaspura.

Dewaspura is about 25 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewaspura is in Katrisarai tehsil of Nalanda district. Katrisarai is about 4.2 km away. Sonwarsa Halt is about 8.1 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.