About Devamachi Forest Village

Devamachi Forest is a small village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 223 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3351.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devamachi Forest Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devamachi Forest village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Virajpet
Pincode	571216
Area (hectares)	3351.58 hectares
Population	410
Male Population	223
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devamachi Forest compares

By the 2011 count Devamachi Forest is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 3351.58 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1026.

Getting to Devamachi Forest

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

Devamachi Forest lies about 31 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 46 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 Devamachi Forest
Tehsil headquarters	Virajpet	23 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	31 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	32 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	46 km

Villages closest to Devamachi Forest

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

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Common questions about Devamachi Forest

As per the Census of India 2011, Devamachi Forest village had a population of 410. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Devamachi Forest village has 223 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devamachi Forest has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Devamachi Forest is 571216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devamachi Forest covers 3351.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devamachi Forest falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Devamachi Forest is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 46 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 village for Devamachi Forest.

Devamachi Forest is about 31 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devamachi Forest is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 23 km away. Kodagu is about 31 km away. Hunsūr is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.