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About Dewa Village

Dewa is a mid sized village in Koraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 267 males and 245 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.72 hectares hectares.

Dewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Koraon
Area (hectares) 148.72 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 267
Female Population 245
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewa compares

By the 2011 count Dewa is the 190th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents. Its 148.72 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Dewa

Dewa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dewa as Available within <5 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 Dewa from other places

Dewa lies about 19 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, about 1.7 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 Dewa
Nearest railway station Sarai Chandi 1.7 km
Nearest town Phulpur 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Koraon 19 km
District headquarters Allahabad 19 km

Villages closest to Dewa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewa village had a population of 512. That makes it the 190th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents.

Dewa village has 267 males and 245 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewa has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Dewa covers 148.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewa falls under Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dewa is Sarai Chandi, about 1.7 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 <5 km distance for Dewa.

Dewa is about 19 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewa is in Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Sarai Chandi is about 1.7 km away. Phulpur is about 9.5 km away. Koraon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nathupur (under 2 km), Bharathipur (2.5 km) and Kalyanpur (3.1 km).

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

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