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About Devtamau Village

Devtamau is a small village in Chhapara tehsil, in the district of Seoni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 184 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.83 hectares hectares.

Devtamau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devtamau village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Seoni
Tehsil Chhapara
Area (hectares) 176.83 hectares
Population 356
Male Population 184
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devtamau compares

By the 2011 count Devtamau is the 121st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 176.83 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Devtamau

Devtamau is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devtamau 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 Devtamau from other places

Devtamau lies about 36 km from Seoni, and the nearest railway station is Lakhanwara, about 23 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 Devtamau
Tehsil headquarters Chhapara 11 km
Nearest railway station Lakhanwara 23 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 30 km
District headquarters Seoni 36 km

Villages closest to Devtamau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devtamau village had a population of 356. That makes it the 121st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Devtamau village has 184 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devtamau has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Devtamau covers 176.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devtamau falls under Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devtamau is Lakhanwara, about 23 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 Devtamau.

Devtamau is about 36 km from Seoni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devtamau is in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district. Chhapara is about 11 km away. Lakhanwara is about 23 km away. Wārāseonī 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 Lathgaon (2.2 km), Nandora (11 km) and Chhapara Kalan (11 km).

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

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