About Devbag Village

Devbag is a large village in Malwan tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,814, made up of 1,404 males and 1,410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devbag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devbag village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Malwan
Pincode	416606
Area (hectares)	113.26 hectares
Population	2,814
Male Population	1,404
Female Population	1,410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devbag compares

By the 2011 count Devbag is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 699 residents. Its 113.26 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

Getting to Devbag

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

Devbag lies about 46 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kudal, about 20 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 Devbag
Tehsil headquarters	Malwan	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kudal	20 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	36 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	46 km

Villages closest to Devbag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devbag village had a population of 2,814. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 699 residents.

Devbag village has 1,404 males and 1,410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devbag has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1067.

The pincode recorded for Devbag is 416606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devbag covers 113.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Devbag falls under Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Devbag is Kudal, about 20 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 Devbag.

Devbag is about 46 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devbag is in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Malwan is about 9.6 km away. Kudal is about 20 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.