Devi Pur
Devi Pur is a village located in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Akhnoor (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Jammu. As per 2009 stats, Devipur is the gram panchayat of Devi Pur village.
Devi Pur has its own place in the vibrant Jammu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Devi Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devi Pur is 005578. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 181202. Akhnoor is nearest town to Devi Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Devi Pur
Below is a concise population overview of Devi Pur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,353 | 683 | 670 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 90 | 66 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 242 | 235 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Literate Population | 982 | 517 | 465 |
Illiterate Population | 371 | 166 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devi Pur village:
- The total population of Devi Pur village is around 1,353, including approximately 683 males and 670 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Devi Pur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devi Pur village has 477 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Devi Pur village is about 72.58%, with male literacy at 75.70% and female literacy at 69.40%.
- There are around 299 households in Devi Pur village.
Connectivity of Devi Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devi Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Devi Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devi Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Devi Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devi Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devi Pur
- Where is Devi Pur located?
- Devi Pur village is situated in Akhnoor Tehsil, within the Jammu district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devi Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devi Pur is Devipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devi Pur?
- The pincode of Devi Pur is 181202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devi Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devi Pur is 1,353, with 683 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Devi Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devi Pur village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devi Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devi Pur is 72.58%. The male literacy rate is 75.70%, while the female literacy rate is 69.40%.