About Devada Village

Devada is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,770, made up of 889 males and 881 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devada village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	491111
Area (hectares)	520.39 hectares
Population	1,770
Male Population	889
Female Population	881
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devada compares

By the 2011 count Devada is the 37th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 520.39 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Devada

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

Devada lies about 27 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhilai, about 17 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 Devada
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Bhilai	17 km
District headquarters	Durg	27 km

Villages closest to Devada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devada village had a population of 1,770. That makes it the 37th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Devada village has 889 males and 881 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devada has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Devada is 491111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devada covers 520.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devada falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Devada is Bhilai, about 17 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 Devada.

Devada is about 27 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devada is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 5.5 km away. Bhilai is about 17 km away. Durg is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.