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About Dewra Village

Dewra is a mid sized village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 908, made up of 489 males and 419 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Pincode 210431
Area (hectares) 219.95 hectares
Population 908
Male Population 489
Female Population 419
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewra compares

By the 2011 count Dewra is the 66th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 219.95 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Dewra

Dewra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dewra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhirawal, Chilli, Chulla and Churwa. 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 Dewra

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewra village had a population of 908. That makes it the 66th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Dewra village has 489 males and 419 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewra has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Dewra is 210431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewra covers 219.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewra falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dewra.

Dewra is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur 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 Dewra today is likely to be higher.

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