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About Devarde Village

Devarde is a mid sized village in Bhudargad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 288 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573 hectares hectares.

Devarde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devarde village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bhudargad
Area (hectares) 573 hectares
Population 628
Male Population 288
Female Population 340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,181
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devarde compares

By the 2011 count Devarde is the 82nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents. Its 573 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Devarde

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

Devarde lies about 63 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Belagavi, about 48 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 Devarde
Tehsil headquarters Bhudargad 14 km
Nearest town Gadhinglaj 22 km
Nearest railway station Belagavi 48 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 63 km

Villages closest to Devarde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devarde village had a population of 628. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,319 residents.

Devarde village has 288 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devarde has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Devarde covers 573 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devarde falls under Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Devarde is Belagavi, about 48 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 Devarde.

Devarde is about 63 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devarde is in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bhudargad is about 14 km away. Gadhinglaj is about 22 km away. Belagavi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanapur (5.0 km), Khedge (7.9 km) and Aralgundi (8.9 km).

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

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