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About Devka Village

Devka is a mid sized village in Bajna tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 903, made up of 461 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.58 hectares hectares.

Devka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devka village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Bajna
Area (hectares) 431.58 hectares
Population 903
Male Population 461
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devka compares

By the 2011 count Devka is the 22nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 635 residents. Its 431.58 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Devka

Devka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Devka as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Chotiya Bawadi, Dabar, Daulatpura and Devipada. 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 Devka

As per the Census of India 2011, Devka village had a population of 903. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 635 residents.

Devka village has 461 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devka has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Devka covers 431.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devka falls under Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Devka.

Devka is in Bajna tehsil of Ratlam 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 Devka today is likely to be higher.

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