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About Devipur Village

Devipur is a mid sized village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,861, made up of 929 males and 932 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 577.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devipur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497226
Area (hectares) 577.71 hectares
Population 1,861
Male Population 929
Female Population 932
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devipur compares

By the 2011 count Devipur is the 36th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 577.71 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Devipur

Devipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devipur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Champaknagar, Chandarpur, Chhatarpur and Datima. 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 Devipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Devipur village had a population of 1,861. That makes it the 36th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Devipur village has 929 males and 932 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devipur has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Devipur is 497226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devipur covers 577.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devipur falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Devipur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Devipur.

Devipur is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja 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 Devipur today is likely to be higher.

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