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About Dewangarh Village

Dewangarh is a mid sized village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 299 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewangarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Nabha
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 553
Male Population 299
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewangarh compares

By the 2011 count Dewangarh is the 133rd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Dewangarh

Dewangarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dewangarh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dewangarh from other places

Dewangarh lies about 20 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, about 4.1 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 Dewangarh
Nearest railway station Kalhemajra 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabha 8.9 km
Nearest town Nābha 8.9 km
District headquarters Patiala 20 km

Villages closest to Dewangarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewangarh village had a population of 553. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Dewangarh village has 299 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewangarh has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Dewangarh is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewangarh covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewangarh falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dewangarh is Kalhemajra, about 4.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dewangarh.

Dewangarh is about 20 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewangarh is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. Kalhemajra is about 4.1 km away. Nabha is about 8.9 km away. Nābha is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narmana (1.6 km), Banera Khurd (2.4 km) and Banera Kalan (2.7 km).

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

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