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About Dewala Village

Dewala is a mid sized village in Aundha tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,209, made up of 626 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares.

Dewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Hingoli
Tehsil Aundha
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 1,209
Male Population 626
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewala compares

By the 2011 count Dewala is the 59th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dewala

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

Dewala lies about 5.5 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Dhamni, about 5.7 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 Dewala
Tehsil headquarters Aundha 5.5 km
District headquarters Hingoli 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Dhamni 5.7 km

Villages closest to Dewala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewala village had a population of 1,209. That makes it the 59th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,535 residents.

Dewala village has 626 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewala has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Dewala covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewala falls under Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dewala is Dhamni, about 5.7 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 Dewala.

Dewala is about 5.5 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewala is in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district. Aundha is about 5.5 km away. Hingoli is about 5.5 km away. Dhamni is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Devala (under 2 km), Kundkar Pimpri (2.5 km) and Asola Traf Lakh (3.6 km).

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

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