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About Devkalia Village

Devkalia is a mid sized village in Nawabganj tehsil, in the district of Bara Banki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 765 males and 691 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.08 hectares hectares.

Devkalia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devkalia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bara Banki
Tehsil Nawabganj
Area (hectares) 127.08 hectares
Population 1,456
Male Population 765
Female Population 691
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Devkalia compares

By the 2011 count Devkalia is the 194th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 127.08 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Devkalia

Devkalia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Devkalia 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 Devkalia from other places

Devkalia lies about 16 km from Bara Banki, and the nearest railway station is Rafinagar, about 8.2 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 Devkalia
Nearest railway station Rafinagar 8.2 km
Nearest town Fatehpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawabganj 14 km
District headquarters Bara Banki 16 km

Villages closest to Devkalia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devkalia village had a population of 1,456. That makes it the 194th largest of the 373 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Devkalia village has 765 males and 691 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devkalia has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Devkalia covers 127.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devkalia falls under Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devkalia is Rafinagar, about 8.2 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 Devkalia.

Devkalia is about 16 km from Bara Banki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devkalia is in Nawabganj tehsil of Bara Banki district. Rafinagar is about 8.2 km away. Fatehpur is about 13 km away. Nawabganj is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deokalia (under 2 km), Jolia Banaraspur (under 2 km) and Godha (under 2 km).

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

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