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About Dewsara Village

Dewsara is a mid sized village in Gunderdehi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 762, made up of 394 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewsara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gunderdehi
Pincode 491225
Area (hectares) 264.06 hectares
Population 762
Male Population 394
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewsara compares

By the 2011 count Dewsara is the 109th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents. Its 264.06 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Dewsara

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

Dewsara lies about 20 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, about 13 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 Dewsara
Nearest railway station Parmalkasa 13 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunderdehi 17 km
District headquarters Durg 20 km

Villages closest to Dewsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewsara village had a population of 762. That makes it the 109th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,205 residents.

Dewsara village has 394 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewsara has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Dewsara is 491225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewsara covers 264.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewsara falls under Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dewsara is Parmalkasa, about 13 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 village for Dewsara.

Dewsara is about 20 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewsara is in Gunderdehi tehsil of Durg district. Parmalkasa is about 13 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 16 km away. Gunderdehi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khursuni (1.6 km), Gudela (1.6 km) and Khursipar (2.0 km).

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

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