About Dewada Village

Dewada is a large village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,200, made up of 1,120 males and 1,080 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 891.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewada village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Berla
Pincode	490036
Area (hectares)	891.86 hectares
Population	2,200
Male Population	1,120
Female Population	1,080
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewada compares

By the 2011 count Dewada is the 19th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 891.86 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Dewada

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

Dewada lies about 40 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Urkura, about 23 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 Dewada
Tehsil headquarters	Berla	8.3 km
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	16 km
Nearest railway station	Urkura	23 km
District headquarters	Durg	40 km

Villages closest to Dewada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewada village had a population of 2,200. That makes it the 19th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Dewada village has 1,120 males and 1,080 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewada has about 964 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Dewada is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewada covers 891.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewada falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dewada is Urkura, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dewada.

Dewada is about 40 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewada is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Berla is about 8.3 km away. Ahīwāra is about 16 km away. Urkura is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.