About Devasthan Village

Devasthan is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 135 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devasthan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devasthan village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Pokhari
Pincode	246473
Area (hectares)	106.22 hectares
Population	278
Male Population	135
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Devasthan compares

By the 2011 count Devasthan is the 43rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 106.22 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Devasthan

Devasthan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Devasthan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Devasthan from other places

Devasthan lies about 51 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 64 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 Devasthan
Tehsil headquarters	Pokhari	under 2 km
Nearest town	Pauri	42 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	51 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	64 km

Villages closest to Devasthan

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

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Common questions about Devasthan

As per the Census of India 2011, Devasthan village had a population of 278. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Devasthan village has 135 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devasthan has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Devasthan is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devasthan covers 106.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Devasthan falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Devasthan is Ramnagar, about 64 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 village for Devasthan.

Devasthan is about 51 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devasthan is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about under 2 km away. Pauri is about 42 km away. Chamoli is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.