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About Devnagar Village

Devnagar is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 215 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,153 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devnagar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 415311
Area (hectares) 476 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 215
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,153
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devnagar compares

By the 2011 count Devnagar is the 62nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 1052.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 52 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Takari, about 32 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
Nearest town Vite 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 16 km
Nearest railway station Takari 32 km
District headquarters Sangli 52 km

Villages closest to Devnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khanapur 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 463. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Devnagar village has 215 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devnagar has about 1153 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1052.

The pincode recorded for Devnagar is 415311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devnagar covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devnagar falls under Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Devnagar is Takari, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Devnagar.

Devnagar is about 52 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devnagar is in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district. Vite is about 7.3 km away. Khanapur is about 16 km away. Takari is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhambarde (2.3 km), Sangole (2.3 km) and Jondhalkhindi (2.7 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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