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About Dewas Village

Dewas is a mid sized village in Masuda tehsil, in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 355 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 305901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Ajmer
Tehsil Masuda
Pincode 305901
Area (hectares) 309.46 hectares
Population 714
Male Population 355
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewas compares

By the 2011 count Dewas is the 81st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents. Its 309.46 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Dewas

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

Dewas lies about 58 km from Ajmer, and the nearest railway station is Beawar, about 18 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 Dewas
Tehsil headquarters Masuda 16 km
Nearest town Beāwar 17 km
Nearest railway station Beawar 18 km
District headquarters Ajmer 58 km

Villages closest to Dewas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewas village had a population of 714. That makes it the 81st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,204 residents.

Dewas village has 355 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewas has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Dewas is 305901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewas covers 309.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewas falls under Masuda tehsil of Ajmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dewas is Beawar, about 18 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 village for Dewas.

Dewas is about 58 km from Ajmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewas is in Masuda tehsil of Ajmer district. Masuda is about 16 km away. Beāwar is about 17 km away. Beawar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpura (under 2 km), Jeewana (under 2 km) and Reechhmal (2.0 km).

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

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