About Davanpur Village

Davanpur is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 912, made up of 484 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Davanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Davanpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Kota
Pincode	495442
Area (hectares)	215.76 hectares
Population	912
Male Population	484
Female Population	428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Davanpur compares

By the 2011 count Davanpur is the 81st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 215.76 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Davanpur

Davanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Davanpur as Available. 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 Davanpur from other places

Davanpur lies about 36 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 4.5 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 Davanpur
Nearest railway station	Salkaroad	4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kota	8.4 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	22 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	36 km

Villages closest to Davanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Davanpur village had a population of 912. That makes it the 81st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Davanpur village has 484 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Davanpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Davanpur is 495442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Davanpur covers 215.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Davanpur falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Davanpur is Salkaroad, about 4.5 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Davanpur.

Davanpur is about 36 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Davanpur is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Salkaroad is about 4.5 km away. Kota is about 8.4 km away. Ratanpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.