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About Dewri Village

Dewri is a mid sized village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,321, made up of 661 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 515.9 hectares
Population 1,321
Male Population 661
Female Population 660
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewri compares

By the 2011 count Dewri is the 36th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 515.9 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1006.

Getting to Dewri

Dewri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dewri 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. The nearest villages by name are Chhindmuda, Dandai, Dangbora and Deragarh. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dewri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewri village had a population of 1,321. That makes it the 36th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Dewri village has 661 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewri has about 998 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Dewri is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewri covers 515.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewri falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dewri notes the nearest railway station 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 Dewri.

Dewri is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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