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About Devgadh Village

Devgadh is a large village in Mandvi tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,470, made up of 1,265 males and 1,205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 579.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devgadh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devgadh village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Mandvi
Pincode 394210
Area (hectares) 579.64 hectares
Population 2,470
Male Population 1,265
Female Population 1,205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devgadh compares

By the 2011 count Devgadh is the 14th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents. Its 579.64 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Devgadh

Devgadh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devgadh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Devgadh from other places

Devgadh lies about 56 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Zankhvav, about 7.4 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 Devgadh
Nearest railway station Zankhvav 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandvi 15 km
Nearest town Vyāra 31 km
District headquarters Surat 56 km

Villages closest to Devgadh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devgadh village had a population of 2,470. That makes it the 14th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,336 residents.

Devgadh village has 1,265 males and 1,205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devgadh has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Devgadh is 394210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devgadh covers 579.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devgadh falls under Mandvi tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Devgadh is Zankhvav, about 7.4 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Devgadh.

Devgadh is about 56 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devgadh is in Mandvi tehsil of Surat district. Zankhvav is about 7.4 km away. Mandvi is about 15 km away. Vyāra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andhatri Devgadh (under 2 km), Gangpor Devgadh (under 2 km) and Jhari Devgadh (under 2 km).

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

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