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About Devchole Village

Devchole is a small village in Bhiwandi tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 175 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devchole Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devchole village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Bhiwandi
Pincode 421302
Area (hectares) 189.85 hectares
Population 331
Male Population 175
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devchole compares

By the 2011 count Devchole is the 194th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 189.85 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Devchole

Devchole is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Devchole as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Dalonde, Dapode, Davali and Depoli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Devchole

As per the Census of India 2011, Devchole village had a population of 331. That makes it the 194th largest of the 210 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Devchole village has 175 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devchole has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Devchole is 421302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devchole covers 189.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devchole falls under Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Devchole notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Devchole.

Devchole is in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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