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About Devra Village

Devra is a mid sized village in Manjhanpur tehsil, in the district of Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,878, made up of 987 males and 891 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.715 hectares hectares.

Devra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kaushambi
Tehsil Manjhanpur
Area (hectares) 272.715 hectares
Population 1,878
Male Population 987
Female Population 891
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Devra compares

By the 2011 count Devra is the 99th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 272.715 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Devra

Devra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Devra 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 Devra from other places

Devra lies about 31 km from Kaushambi, and the nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, about 3.3 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 Devra
Nearest railway station Garhi Manikpur 3.3 km
Nearest town Kunda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Manjhanpur 31 km
District headquarters Kaushambi 31 km

Villages closest to Devra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devra village had a population of 1,878. That makes it the 99th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Devra village has 987 males and 891 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devra has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Devra covers 272.715 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devra falls under Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devra is Garhi Manikpur, about 3.3 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 Devra.

Devra is about 31 km from Kaushambi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devra is in Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district. Garhi Manikpur is about 3.3 km away. Kunda is about 14 km away. Manjhanpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manikpur (5.0 km), Haibatpur (13 km) and Katari (14 km).

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

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