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About Deva Khosa Village

Deva Khosa is a small village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 171 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deva Khosa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deva Khosa village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141415
Area (hectares) 140 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 171
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deva Khosa compares

By the 2011 count Deva Khosa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Deva Khosa

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

Deva Khosa lies about 36 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Chawapail, about 14 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 Deva Khosa
Tehsil headquarters Payal 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Chawapail 14 km
Nearest town Khanna 16 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 36 km

Villages closest to Deva Khosa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Deva Khosa village had a population of 343. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Deva Khosa village has 171 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deva Khosa has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Deva Khosa is 141415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deva Khosa covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deva Khosa falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Deva Khosa is Chawapail, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Deva Khosa.

Deva Khosa is about 36 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deva Khosa is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Payal is about 8.2 km away. Chawapail is about 14 km away. Khanna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deva Mander (under 2 km), Jargari (2.6 km) and Aluna Tolla (3.0 km).

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

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