About Dewanjhitiya Village

Dewanjhitiya is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 480 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewanjhitiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewanjhitiya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Dongargaon
Pincode	491661
Area (hectares)	385.02 hectares
Population	947
Male Population	480
Female Population	467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewanjhitiya compares

By the 2011 count Dewanjhitiya is the 58th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 385.02 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 1005.

Getting to Dewanjhitiya

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

Dewanjhitiya lies about 16 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 11 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 Dewanjhitiya
Tehsil headquarters	Dongargaon	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	11 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	16 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	16 km

Villages closest to Dewanjhitiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewanjhitiya village had a population of 947. That makes it the 58th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Dewanjhitiya village has 480 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewanjhitiya has about 973 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 1005.

The pincode recorded for Dewanjhitiya is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewanjhitiya covers 385.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewanjhitiya falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dewanjhitiya is Bakal, about 11 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 Dewanjhitiya.

Dewanjhitiya is about 16 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewanjhitiya is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 9.2 km away. Bakal is about 11 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.