Devrana village, Yamkeshwar tehsil | Pincode 246121

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

balbir singh

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LGD code: 48833
Pincode: 246121
Post office: Bhrigukhal (A)
Population: 366
Households: 90
Literacy rate: 63.9%
Sex ratio: 1288 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 193
Distance to district centre: 56 km
Distance to mandal centre: 27 km
Distance to Dehradun: 42 km
Distance to Delhi: 194 km
Nearest railway station: Rishikesh · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: AIIMS Blood Bank, Rishikesh · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Devrana compares

By population, Devrana ranks #15 of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar mandal.

Literacy rate

63.9%

−8.6% vs mandal average

Devrana: 63.9%
Yamkeshwar mandal: 72.5%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,288

+207 vs mandal average

Devrana: 1,288
Yamkeshwar mandal: 1,081

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.3 vs mandal average

Devrana: 4.1
Yamkeshwar mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Devrana at a glance

Devrana is a village of 366 people in 90 households (Census 2011) in Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 15th-largest of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,288 women per 1,000 men. It lies 56 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 16 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 8 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246121, served by Bhrigukhal (A) post office; the LGD village code is 48833. The nearest hospital or health centre is AIIMS Blood Bank, Rishikesh, 6 km away. The sarpanch is balbir singh, and the village votes in Yamkeshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Renu Bisht. The population is estimated at 432 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Devrana · this village	366	64%	—
Diuli · Itwa	612	46%	1 km NE
Diuli · Ballia	1,476	71%	1 km NE
Juledi · Yamkeshwar	425	72%	1 km E
Kuthar · Rajgarhi	506	58%	1.6 km N
Kuthar · Jakhanikhal	218	70%	1.6 km N
Kuthar · Yamkeshwar	352	74%	1.6 km N

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Key facts — Devrana

LGD code: 48833
Pincode: 246121
Post office: Bhrigukhal (A)
Population (Census 2011): 366
Population (projected 2026): 432
Households: 90
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1288
Literacy rate: 63.9%
Coordinates: 30.05483°N, 78.34310°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Yamkeshwar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Renu Bisht
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: balbir singh
Block / Mandal: Yamkeshwar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Devrana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

366

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

432

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

106

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 366Census 2011
Households: 90Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1288 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4322026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1062026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Devrana

Mandal centre

Yamkeshwar · ≈ 27 km

≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 56 km

≈ 1 h 54 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 16 km

≈ 32 min by car · 38 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun42 kmcapital
Delhi194 km
Kolkata1299 km
Mumbai1340 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRishikesh8 km
Bus stopRotary Club7 km
Hospital / PHCAIIMS Blood Bank, Rishikesh6 km
ATM / bankSBI7 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil7 km
CollegeSGRR PG College41 km
Police stationMuni ki reti police thana8 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Devrana

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Maun Van (Silent Forest)Temple2.4 km ↗
🛕Neelkanth Mahadev TempleTemple2.9 km ↗
🛕Neelkanth MahadevTemple2.9 km ↗

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September 2026

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in traditional dance during visit to Bamni village

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Strong M-PACS can strengthen villages and contribute to Uttarakhand’s rural economy: CM Dhami | Hindustan Times

Reported by Hindustan Times.

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Sep

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CJP questions closure of 826 Uttarakhand schools, gives government 10-day ultimatum

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in traditional dance during visit to Bamni village
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Strong M-PACS can strengthen villages and contribute to Uttarakhand’s rural economy: CM Dhami | Hindustan Times
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People often ask about Devrana

What is the pincode of Devrana?

The pincode of Devrana, Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246121. The post office is Bhrigukhal (A).

Which post office delivers to Devrana?

Mail for Devrana is delivered through Bhrigukhal (A) post office, pincode 246121, in Yamkeshwar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Devrana located?

Devrana is a village in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Devrana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Devrana village has a population of 366 across 90 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Devrana?

The current sarpanch of Devrana gram panchayat is balbir singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devrana in?

Devrana falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Devrana in?

Devrana falls under the Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC #36) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Devrana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Devrana village is 63.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Devrana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Devrana village is 1288 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Devrana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Devrana, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Devrana from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Devrana is approximately 56 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Devrana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devrana village is 48833.

Which is the nearest town to Devrana?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Devrana in a straight line.

How big is Devrana compared to other villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil?

Devrana ranks 15 of 213 villages in Yamkeshwar tehsil by Census 2011 population (366 residents).

How far is Devrana from Dehradun?

Devrana is about 42 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 54 km.

How far is Devrana from Delhi?

Devrana is about 194 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 253 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Devrana?

Rishikesh is the nearest railway station to Devrana, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Devrana?

Rotary Club is the nearest bus stop to Devrana, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Devrana?

AIIMS Blood Bank, Rishikesh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Devrana, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Devrana?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Devrana, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Devrana?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Devrana, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Who is the MLA of Devrana?

Devrana falls under Yamkeshwar assembly constituency (AC 36). The sitting MLA is Renu Bisht (BJP).

Who is the MP for Devrana?

Devrana is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Devrana in 2026?

Devrana is estimated at 432 people in 2026, up about 18% from 366 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Devrana in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Devrana in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Devrana?

balbir singh is the sarpanch of Devrana gram panchayat, Yamkeshwar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Yamkeshwar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)