Dewanpura - Nawanagar, Buxar
Dewanpura is a village situated in the Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Belaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewanpura is 248881. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.7 hectares and falls under the 802129 pincode. Domraon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dewanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Dewanpura village had a total population of 833 people, including 445 males and 388 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.75%, with male literacy at 53.30% and female literacy at 43.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833 | 445 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 202 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 243 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Dewanpura
Dewanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dewanpura
Dewanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domraon to Dewanpura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Dewanpura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dewanpura
Where is Dewanpura located?
Dewanpura village is located in Nawanagar Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewanpura is Belaon.
What is the pincode of Dewanpura?
The pincode of Dewanpura is 802129.
What is the population of Dewanpura?
Dewanpura had a total population of 833, including 445 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Dewanpura?
Dewanpura had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanpura was 48.75%. Male literacy was 53.30% and female literacy was 43.70%.