Devpura - Viramgam, Ahmedabad
Devpura is a village situated in the Viramgam taluka of Ahmedabad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Viramgam and around 79 km from Ahmadabad. Devpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devpura is 511500. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.5 hectares and falls under the 382140 pincode. Viramgam is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Devpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devpura
According to the 2011 Census, Devpura village had a total population of 748 people, including 367 males and 381 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.23%, with male literacy at 88.22% and female literacy at 66.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 748 | 367 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 292 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 75 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Devpura
Devpura 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 Devpura
Devpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viramgam to Devpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadabad to Devpura is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Devpura
Where is Devpura located?
Devpura village is located in Viramgam Taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devpura?
Devpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devpura?
The pincode of Devpura is 382140.
What is the population of Devpura?
Devpura had a total population of 748, including 367 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Devpura?
Devpura had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devpura was 77.23%. Male literacy was 88.22% and female literacy was 66.57%.