About Dewalia Village

Dewalia is a mid sized village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,562, made up of 810 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.2 hectares hectares.

Dewalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewalia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Mainatanr
Area (hectares)	209.2 hectares
Population	1,562
Male Population	810
Female Population	752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewalia compares

By the 2011 count Dewalia is the 46th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 209.2 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Dewalia

Dewalia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dewalia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Dewalia from other places

Dewalia lies about 24 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Purushottampur Halt, about 9.9 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 Dewalia
Tehsil headquarters	Mainatanr	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Purushottampur Halt	9.9 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	18 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	24 km

Villages closest to Dewalia

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Dewalia

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewalia village had a population of 1,562. That makes it the 46th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Dewalia village has 810 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewalia has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Dewalia covers 209.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dewalia falls under Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Dewalia is Purushottampur Halt, about 9.9 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 10+ km distance for Dewalia.

Dewalia is about 24 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewalia is in Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Mainatanr is about 3.8 km away. Purushottampur Halt is about 9.9 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.