Devendrapura - Niwari
Devendrapura is a village situated in the Niwari tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Niwari and around 85 km from Tikamgarh. Devendrapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devendrapura is 456423. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.68 hectares and falls under the 472442 pincode. Niwari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Devendrapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devendrapura
As per Census 2011, Devendrapura village has a total population of 1,391 people, consisting of 714 males and 677 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 103 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devendrapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,391 | 714 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 236 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 438 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 276 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Devendrapura
Devendrapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataraban | South | 2.08 km |
| Asati Jangal | North | 2.39 km |
| Jawan | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Asati Khas | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Binwara | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Tila | West | 3.31 km |
| Kachhipura | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Gidkhini | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Sakarar | East | 4.57 km |
| Kishore Pura | North | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devendrapura
Devendrapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nivari, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwari to Devendrapura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Devendrapura is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devendrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devendrapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devendrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devendrapura 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 Devendrapura
Where is Devendrapura located?
Devendrapura village is located in Niwari Tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devendrapura?
Devendrapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devendrapura?
The pincode of Devendrapura is 472442.
What is the population of Devendrapura?
Devendrapura has a total population of 1,391, including 714 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Devendrapura?
There are 261 households in Devendrapura.
What is the literacy rate in Devendrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devendrapura is 50.83%. Male literacy is 61.34% and female literacy is 39.73%.