Dewriya - Aurangabad
Dewriya is a village situated in the Aurangabad subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Aurangabad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kurmahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewriya is 253401. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 824101 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dewriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dewriya
As per Census 2011, Dewriya village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 515 males and 538 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 515 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 420 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 95 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Dewriya
Dewriya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusdihra | South | 1.29 km |
| Chitargopi | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Parrawan | West | 1.63 km |
| Kurmha | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Shankarpur | North | 1.96 km |
| Ratwar | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Barawan | East | 2.13 km |
| Patanwan | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Batawan | South | 2.52 km |
| Ziauddinpur | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewriya
Public transport in the Dewriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dewriya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewriya
Where is Dewriya located?
Dewriya village is located in Aurangabad Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewriya is Kurmahan.
What is the pincode of Dewriya?
The pincode of Dewriya is 824101.
What is the population of Dewriya?
Dewriya has a total population of 1,053, including 515 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Dewriya?
There are 156 households in Dewriya.
What is the literacy rate in Dewriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewriya is 75.88%. Male literacy is 81.55% and female literacy is 70.45%.