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About Devnagar Village

Devnagar is a mid sized village in Ghansawangi tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 696, made up of 356 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586.89 hectares hectares.

Devnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devnagar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ghansawangi
Area (hectares) 586.89 hectares
Population 696
Male Population 356
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devnagar compares

By the 2011 count Devnagar is the 102nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents. Its 586.89 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Devnagar

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

Devnagar lies about 40 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Ranjani, 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 Devnagar
Tehsil headquarters Ghansawangi 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Ranjani 18 km
Nearest town Partūr 23 km
District headquarters Jalna 40 km

Villages closest to Devnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devnagar village had a population of 696. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,804 residents.

Devnagar village has 356 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devnagar has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Devnagar covers 586.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devnagar falls under Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Devnagar is Ranjani, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Devnagar.

Devnagar is about 40 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devnagar is in Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district. Ghansawangi is about 3.7 km away. Ranjani is about 18 km away. Partūr is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirgaibwadi (1.9 km), Machindranath Chincholi (3.0 km) and Ghansawangi (3.7 km).

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

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