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About Dewandi Village

Dewandi is a mid sized village in Siwana tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 624 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 635.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewandi village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Siwana
Pincode 344044
Area (hectares) 635.44 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 624
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dewandi compares

By the 2011 count Dewandi is the 81st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents. Its 635.44 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Dewandi

Dewandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dewandi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dewandi from other places

Dewandi lies about 108 km from Barmer, and the nearest railway station is Mokalsar, about 6.3 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 Dewandi
Tehsil headquarters Siwana 4.2 km
Nearest town Siwāna 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Mokalsar 6.3 km
District headquarters Barmer 108 km

Villages closest to Dewandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewandi village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 81st largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,129 residents.

Dewandi village has 624 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewandi has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Dewandi is 344044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewandi covers 635.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dewandi falls under Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dewandi is Mokalsar, about 6.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dewandi.

Dewandi is about 108 km from Barmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewandi is in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district. Siwana is about 4.2 km away. Siwāna is about 4.2 km away. Mokalsar is about 6.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dantala (under 2 km), Arjiyana (2.1 km) and Mawri (2.7 km).

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

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