About Dewada Village

Dewada is a large village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,861, made up of 1,388 males and 1,473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1198.15 hectares hectares.

Dewada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewada village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Rajura
Area (hectares)	1198.15 hectares
Population	2,861
Male Population	1,388
Female Population	1,473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewada compares

By the 2011 count Dewada is the 5th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 1198.15 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Dewada

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

Dewada lies about 34 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Pandar Pawani, about 13 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 Dewada
Nearest railway station	Pandar Pawani	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajura	16 km
Nearest town	Rājūra	16 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	34 km

Villages closest to Dewada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewada village had a population of 2,861. That makes it the 5th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Dewada village has 1,388 males and 1,473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewada has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Dewada covers 1198.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewada falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dewada is Pandar Pawani, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Dewada.

Dewada is about 34 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewada is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Pandar Pawani is about 13 km away. Rajura is about 16 km away. Rājūra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.