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About Dev Rampur Village

Dev Rampur is a mid sized village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 465 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dev Rampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dev Rampur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246149
Area (hectares) 57.7 hectares
Population 924
Male Population 465
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dev Rampur compares

By the 2011 count Dev Rampur is the 34th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 57.7 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Dev Rampur

Dev Rampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dev Rampur as Available within <5 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 Dev Rampur from other places

Dev Rampur lies about 16 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 5.8 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 Dev Rampur
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 5.8 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 5.8 km
District headquarters Garhwal 16 km

Villages closest to Dev Rampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotdwara 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 Dev Rampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dev Rampur village had a population of 924. That makes it the 34th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Dev Rampur village has 465 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dev Rampur has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Dev Rampur is 246149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dev Rampur covers 57.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dev Rampur falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dev Rampur is Kotdwara, about 5.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dev Rampur.

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

Dev Rampur is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Kotdwara is about 5.8 km away. Kotdwāra is about 5.8 km away. Garhwal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durgapur (under 2 km), Jiwanandpur (under 2 km) and Shiv Rajpur (under 2 km).

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

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