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About Devkali Village

Devkali is a large village in Patiyali tehsil, in the district of Kanshiram Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,420, made up of 1,333 males and 1,087 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604.02 hectares hectares.

Devkali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devkali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanshiram Nagar
Tehsil Patiyali
Area (hectares) 604.02 hectares
Population 2,420
Male Population 1,333
Female Population 1,087
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devkali compares

By the 2011 count Devkali is the 56th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents. Its 604.02 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Devkali

Devkali is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Devkali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Devkali from other places

Devkali lies about 14 km from Kanshiram Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ganj Dundwara, about 9.5 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 Devkali
Nearest town Ganj Dundwāra 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Ganj Dundwara 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Patiyali 14 km
District headquarters Kanshiram Nagar 14 km

Villages closest to Devkali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devkali village had a population of 2,420. That makes it the 56th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,746 residents.

Devkali village has 1,333 males and 1,087 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devkali has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 865.

Devkali covers 604.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devkali falls under Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devkali is Ganj Dundwara, about 9.5 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 10+ km distance for Devkali.

Devkali is about 14 km from Kanshiram Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devkali is in Patiyali tehsil of Kanshiram Nagar district. Ganj Dundwāra is about 8.7 km away. Ganj Dundwara is about 9.5 km away. Patiyali 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 Bistoli Brahmpur (under 2 km), Gajaura (under 2 km) and Kusaul (1.8 km).

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

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