About Devgarh Village

Devgarh is a mid sized village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,390, made up of 748 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 473995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devgarh village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pichhore
Pincode	473995
Area (hectares)	612.45 hectares
Population	1,390
Male Population	748
Female Population	642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	858
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devgarh compares

By the 2011 count Devgarh is the 70th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 612.45 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Devgarh

Devgarh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Devgarh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Devgarh from other places

Devgarh lies about 65 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Basai, about 18 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 Devgarh
Tehsil headquarters	Pichhore	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Basai	18 km
Nearest town	Bāmor Kalān	26 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	65 km

Villages closest to Devgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devgarh village had a population of 1,390. That makes it the 70th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Devgarh village has 748 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devgarh has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Devgarh is 473995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devgarh covers 612.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devgarh falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devgarh is Basai, about 18 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Devgarh.

Devgarh is about 65 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devgarh is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pichhore is about 6.6 km away. Basai is about 18 km away. Bāmor Kalān is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.