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About Devkali Village

Devkali is a mid sized village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 493 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 228151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devkali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devkali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sultanpur
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 228151
Area (hectares) 147.21 hectares
Population 970
Male Population 493
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 147th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 147.21 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

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 40 km from Sultanpur, and the nearest railway station is Pratapgarh Junction, about under 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 Devkali
Nearest railway station Pratapgarh Junction under 2 km
Nearest town Bela 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 19 km
District headquarters Sultanpur 40 km

Villages closest to Devkali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 970. That makes it the 147th largest of the 369 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Devkali village has 493 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devkali has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Devkali is 228151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devkali covers 147.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Devkali falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Devkali is Pratapgarh Junction, about under 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 10+ km distance for Devkali.

Devkali is about 40 km from Sultanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devkali is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district. Pratapgarh Junction is about under 2 km away. Bela is about 1.6 km away. Jaisinghpur 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 Belawari (5.2 km), Dawaritaran Patti (5.2 km) and Bhojapur (6.6 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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