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About Devgaon Village

Devgaon is a mid sized village in Budni tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 409 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.91 hectares hectares.

Devgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devgaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Budni
Area (hectares) 391.91 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 409
Female Population 361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devgaon compares

By the 2011 count Devgaon is the 31st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 391.91 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Devgaon

Devgaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Devgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devgaon from other places

Devgaon lies about 74 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Budhni, about 5.8 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 Devgaon
Tehsil headquarters Budni 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Budhni 5.8 km
Nearest town Narmadapuram 9.9 km
District headquarters Sehore 74 km

Villages closest to Devgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devgaon village had a population of 770. That makes it the 31st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Devgaon village has 409 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devgaon has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 885.

Devgaon covers 391.91 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.

Devgaon falls under Budni tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devgaon is Budhni, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Devgaon.

Devgaon is about 74 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devgaon is in Budni tehsil of Sehore district. Budni is about 5.7 km away. Budhni is about 5.8 km away. Narmadapuram is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pilikarar (1.5 km), Khapa Khurd (1.6 km) and Pandado (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Devgaon today is likely to be higher.

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