About Devak Village

Devak is a mid sized village in Sunderbani tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,683, made up of 887 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 949 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devak village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Sunderbani
Pincode	185203
Area (hectares)	949 hectares
Population	1,683
Male Population	887
Female Population	796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
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 Devak compares

By the 2011 count Devak is the 10th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents. Its 949 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Devak

Devak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Devak 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 Chak Nawabad, Chak Tawela, Changi Kangrial and Chehni. 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.

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Common questions about Devak

As per the Census of India 2011, Devak village had a population of 1,683. That makes it the 10th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,332 residents.

Devak village has 887 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devak has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Devak is 185203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devak covers 949 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devak falls under Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Devak 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 Devak.

Devak is in Sunderbani tehsil of Rajouri 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.