About Devkongera Village

Devkongera is a small village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 213 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devkongera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devkongera village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Kanker
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	379.34 hectares
Population	435
Male Population	213
Female Population	222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devkongera compares

By the 2011 count Devkongera is the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 379.34 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Devkongera

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

Devkongera lies about 31 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 42 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 Devkongera
Tehsil headquarters	Kanker	6.9 km
Nearest town	Kānker	6.9 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	31 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	42 km

Villages closest to Devkongera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devkongera village had a population of 435. That makes it the 71st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Devkongera village has 213 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devkongera has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Devkongera is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devkongera covers 379.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devkongera falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Devkongera is Antagarh, about 42 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 Devkongera.

Devkongera is about 31 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devkongera is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 6.9 km away. Kānker is about 6.9 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.