About Devgaon Village

Devgaon is a mid sized village in Shahapur tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 258 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares.

Devgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Shahapur
Area (hectares)	490 hectares
Population	537
Male Population	258
Female Population	279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devgaon compares

By the 2011 count Devgaon is the 170th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 490 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 970.

Getting to Devgaon

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

Devgaon lies about 44 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Atgaon, about 22 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 Devgaon
Nearest railway station	Atgaon	22 km
Nearest town	Vasind	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahapur	24 km
District headquarters	Thane	44 km

Villages closest to Devgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devgaon village had a population of 537. That makes it the 170th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Devgaon village has 258 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devgaon has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Devgaon covers 490 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.

Devgaon falls under Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Devgaon is Atgaon, about 22 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 Devgaon.

Devgaon is about 44 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devgaon is in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district. Atgaon is about 22 km away. Vasind is about 22 km away. Shahapur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.