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About Devgah Village

Devgah is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 367, made up of 187 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devgah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devgah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 47.49 hectares
Population 367
Male Population 187
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devgah compares

By the 2011 count Devgah is the 49th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 47.49 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Devgah

Devgah is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Devgah as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are D P F Tribhol, Dalohi, Dand and Danun. 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 Devgah

As per the Census of India 2011, Devgah village had a population of 367. That makes it the 49th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Devgah village has 187 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devgah has about 963 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Devgah is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devgah covers 47.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devgah falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Devgah notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Devgah is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba 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 Devgah today is likely to be higher.

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