About Devrana Village

Devrana is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 366, made up of 160 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,288 females per 1000 males. The village covers 422.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devrana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devrana village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	422.67 hectares
Population	366
Male Population	160
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,288
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 Devrana compares

By the 2011 count Devrana is the 18th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 422.67 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Devrana

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

Devrana lies about 38 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 7.9 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 Devrana
Nearest town	Rishīkesh	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Yamkeshwar	11 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	38 km

Villages closest to Devrana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Devrana village had a population of 366. That makes it the 18th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Devrana village has 160 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devrana has about 1288 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Devrana is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devrana covers 422.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devrana falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Devrana is Rishikesh, about 7.9 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 Devrana.

Devrana is about 38 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devrana is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Rishīkesh is about 7.6 km away. Rishikesh is about 7.9 km away. Yamkeshwar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.