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About Dewgaon Village

Dewgaon is a small village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 140 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 492112
Area (hectares) 80.19 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 140
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dewgaon is the 152nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 80.19 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Dewgaon

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

Dewgaon lies about 102 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 48 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 Dewgaon
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 28 km
Nearest town Saraipali 44 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 48 km
District headquarters Raipur 102 km

Villages closest to Dewgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewgaon village had a population of 294. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Dewgaon village has 140 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewgaon has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Dewgaon is 492112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewgaon covers 80.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewgaon falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dewgaon is Bagbahra, about 48 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 Dewgaon.

Dewgaon is about 102 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewgaon is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 28 km away. Saraipali is about 44 km away. Bagbahra is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deogaon (under 2 km), Baghmada (1.7 km) and Devrung (3.1 km).

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

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