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About Devinawagaon Village

Devinawagaon is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,165, made up of 573 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devinawagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devinawagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 491226
Area (hectares) 342.37 hectares
Population 1,165
Male Population 573
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devinawagaon compares

By the 2011 count Devinawagaon is the 38th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 342.37 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Devinawagaon

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

Devinawagaon lies about 45 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Latabor, about 4.2 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 Devinawagaon
Nearest railway station Latabor 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Balod 7.3 km
District headquarters Durg 45 km

Villages closest to Devinawagaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devinawagaon village had a population of 1,165. That makes it the 38th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Devinawagaon village has 573 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devinawagaon has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Devinawagaon is 491226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devinawagaon covers 342.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devinawagaon falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Devinawagaon is Latabor, about 4.2 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Devinawagaon.

Devinawagaon is about 45 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devinawagaon is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Latabor is about 4.2 km away. Balod is about 7.3 km away. Durg is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheriya Nawagaon (under 2 km), Darbari Nawagaon (under 2 km) and Rewati Nawagaon (under 2 km).

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

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