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About Dewgaon Village
Dewgaon is a mid sized village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,249, made up of 615 males and 634 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 640 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Dewgaon Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ranchi |
| Tehsil | Lapung |
| Pincode | 835202 |
| Area (hectares) | 640 hectares |
| Population | 1,249 |
| Male Population | 615 |
| Female Population | 634 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,031 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Dewgaon compares
By the 2011 count Dewgaon is the 13th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 640 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.
Getting to Dewgaon
Dewgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dewgaon as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Dewgaon from other places
Dewgaon lies about 32 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 15 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Lapung | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Karra | 15 km |
| Nearest town | Rātu | 30 km |
| District headquarters | Ranchi | 32 km |
Villages closest to Dewgaon
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lapung 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 Dewgaon
As per the Census of India 2011, Dewgaon village had a population of 1,249. That makes it the 13th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.
Dewgaon village has 615 males and 634 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Dewgaon has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.
The pincode recorded for Dewgaon is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Dewgaon covers 640 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Dewgaon falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.
The nearest railway station to Dewgaon is Karra, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dewgaon.
Dewgaon is about 32 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Dewgaon is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 15 km away. Karra is about 15 km away. Rātu is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sakarpur (1.5 km), Sarsa (1.7 km) and Dadgo (2.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dewgaon today is likely to be higher.
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