About Devanancheri Village

Devanancheri is a large village in Kumbakonam tehsil, in the district of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,991, made up of 1,485 males and 1,506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 612501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devanancheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devanancheri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Thanjavur
Tehsil	Kumbakonam
Pincode	612501
Area (hectares)	248.94 hectares
Population	2,991
Male Population	1,485
Female Population	1,506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Devanancheri compares

By the 2011 count Devanancheri is the 23rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents. Its 248.94 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Devanancheri

Devanancheri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devanancheri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devanancheri from other places

Devanancheri lies about 36 km from Thanjavur. 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 Devanancheri
Tehsil headquarters	Kumbakonam	7.3 km
District headquarters	Thanjavur	36 km

Villages closest to Devanancheri

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

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Common questions about Devanancheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Devanancheri village had a population of 2,991. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,133 residents.

Devanancheri village has 1,485 males and 1,506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devanancheri has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Devanancheri is 612501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devanancheri covers 248.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devanancheri falls under Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Devanancheri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Devanancheri.

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

Devanancheri is in Kumbakonam tehsil of Thanjavur district. Kumbakonam is about 7.3 km away. Thanjavur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.