Devipura - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu
Devipura is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Nawalgarh and around 61 km from Jhunjhunun. Devipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipura is 071665. The village covers a total geographical area of 1177 hectares and falls under the 333303 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Devipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devipura
As per Census 2011, Devipura village has a total population of 4,120 people, consisting of 2,132 males and 1,988 females. The village has 699 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 701 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,187 literate and 1,933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,120 | 2,132 | 1,988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 371 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 150 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,187 | 1,367 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,933 | 765 | 1,168 |
Nearby Villages of Devipura
Devipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaingarh | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Ambedkar Nagar | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Bagoriya Ki Dhani | East | 1.94 km |
| Barwa | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Chirana | South | 3.14 km |
| Khojas | North | 3.54 km |
| Garhwalon Ki Dhani | West | 3.56 km |
| Mitharwalon Ki Dhani | West | 3.88 km |
| Tonk Dhaka Ki Dhani | North-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devipura
Devipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jerthi Dadhia, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipurwati to Devipura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Devipura is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devipura
Where is Devipura located?
Devipura village is located in Nawalgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devipura?
Devipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devipura?
The pincode of Devipura is 333303.
What is the population of Devipura?
Devipura has a total population of 4,120, including 2,132 males and 1,988 females.
How many households are there in Devipura?
There are 699 households in Devipura.
What is the literacy rate in Devipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipura is 53.08%. Male literacy is 64.12% and female literacy is 41.25%.