About Devla Village

Devla is a large village in Bhikangaon tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,256, made up of 1,140 males and 1,116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 799.49 hectares hectares.

Devla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devla village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Khargone
Tehsil	Bhikangaon
Area (hectares)	799.49 hectares
Population	2,256
Male Population	1,140
Female Population	1,116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devla compares

By the 2011 count Devla is the 17th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 799.49 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Devla

Devla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devla as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Devla from other places

Devla lies about 31 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Sanawad, about 33 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 Devla
Tehsil headquarters	Bhikangaon	11 km
District headquarters	Khargone	31 km
Nearest railway station	Sanawad	33 km

Villages closest to Devla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devla village had a population of 2,256. That makes it the 17th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Devla village has 1,140 males and 1,116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devla has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Devla covers 799.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devla falls under Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devla is Sanawad, about 33 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 village for Devla.

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

Devla is in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district. Bhikangaon is about 11 km away. Khargone is about 31 km away. Sanawad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.