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- LGD code
- 48489
- Pincode
- 246149
- Post office
- B.E.L.
- Population
- 131
- Households
- 33
- Literacy rate
- 80.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1113 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 26
Census 2011 · in context
How Deval / Banwar compares
By population, Deval / Banwar ranks #158 of 315 villages in Kotdwara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
80.2%
+4.3% vs mandal average
- Deval / Banwar
- 80.2%
- Kotdwara mandal
- 75.9%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,113
+65 vs mandal average
- Deval / Banwar
- 1,113
- Kotdwara mandal
- 1,048
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Deval / Banwar
- 4.0
- Kotdwara mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Deval / Banwar at a glance
Deval / Banwar is a village of 131 people in 33 households (Census 2011) in Kotdwara tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 158th-largest of 315 villages in Kotdwara tehsil. Literacy is 80%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 76% and the sex ratio is 1,113 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246149, served by B.E.L. post office; the LGD village code is 48489. The village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Deval Khal →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deval / Banwar · this village | 131 | 80% | — |
| Rama Gaon · Kotdwara | 211 | 69% | — |
| Dhar Gaon · Kotdwara | 94 | 70% | — |
| Bair Gaon · Kotdwara | 41 | 76% | — |
| Nausin Talla · Kotdwara | 35 | 80% | — |
| Amari · Kotdwara | 6 | 83% | — |
| Bedul Lagga Dhargaon · Kotdwara | 0 | — | — |
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Key facts — Deval / Banwar
- LGD code
- 48489
- Pincode
- 246149
- Post office
- B.E.L.
- Population (Census 2011)
- 131
- Population (projected 2026)
- 154
- Households
- 33
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1113
- Literacy rate
- 80.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Yamkeshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Renu Bisht
- Block / Mandal
- Kotdwara
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 246149
- ShivpurKotdwara mandal4,889 pop
- SitabpurKotdwara mandal4,636 pop
- Shibbu NagarKotdwara mandal3,949 pop
- BalasaurKotdwara mandal3,825 pop
- PadampurKotdwara mandal3,459 pop
- BalbhadrapurKotdwara mandal2,843 pop
- Jhandi Chaur PurwiKotdwara mandal2,753 pop
- NeenbuchaurKotdwara mandal2,499 pop
- Jhandi Chaur PachhimiKotdwara mandal2,419 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Deval / Banwar
Other villages in Kotdwara mandal
View all 60+ →- Sona Nadi Range (P-2)
- Shivpur
- Sitabpur
- Shibbu Nagar
- Balasaur
- Padampur
- Balbhadrapur
- Jhandi Chaur Purwi
- Neenbuchaur
- Jhandi Chaur Pachhimi
- Ghamandpur
- Jhandichaod Uttri
- Shiv Rajpur
- Lalpur
- Harsinghpur
- Ratanpur
- Simalchaur
- Nandpur
- Dhurwapur
- Ratanpur
- Udaya Rampur Nayabad
- Jashodharpur
- Kalabad (Giwai Srot)
- Lalpani Palli
- Koriya
- Mawakot
- Durgapur
- Kumbhichaur
- Haldukhata Malla
- Khunibarh
- Haldwkha Talla
- Lachampur
- Lokmaripur
- Dev Rampur
- Grastan Ganj
- Kotdwar Gaon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)