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About Longe Deva Village

Longe Deva is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,617, made up of 846 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 694 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Longe Deva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longe Deva village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 152028
Area (hectares) 694 hectares
Population 1,617
Male Population 846
Female Population 771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Longe Deva compares

By the 2011 count Longe Deva is the 34th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 694 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Longe Deva

Longe Deva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Longe Deva as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Longe Deva from other places

Longe Deva lies about 43 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Makhu, about 11 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 Longe Deva
Nearest railway station Makhu 11 km
Nearest town Patti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 26 km
District headquarters Firozpur 43 km

Villages closest to Longe Deva

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zira 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 Longe Deva

As per the Census of India 2011, Longe Deva village had a population of 1,617. That makes it the 34th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Longe Deva village has 846 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longe Deva has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Longe Deva is 152028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Longe Deva covers 694 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Longe Deva falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Longe Deva is Makhu, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Longe Deva.

Longe Deva is about 43 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longe Deva is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Makhu is about 11 km away. Patti is about 12 km away. Zira is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gati Harike (5.7 km), Ghuram (7.0 km) and Dineke (7.1 km).

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

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